Come and learn all about the iSchool Inclusion Institute, an undergraduate summer research program at the University of Pittsburgh.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 14th | 12pm - 1pm | ITE 456.
The iSchool Inclusion Institute (i3) is an undergraduate research and leadership development program that prepares students from underrepresented populations for graduate study and careers in the information sciences.
i3 scholars undertake a yearlong experience that includes two summer institutes hosted by the University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information and a research project spanning the year. i3 prepares students for the rigors of graduate study and serves as a pipeline for i3 Scholars into internationally recognized information schools—the iSchools. Most importantly, i3 empowers students to create change and make an impact on the people around them.
Who Should Apply?
- Students enrolled in any academic major; undeclared or undecided students are also welcome to apply
- Undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States; students that have recently graduated may also apply
- Students who have an interest in graduate school
- Students who are open to exploring the information sciences and its many interdisciplinary fields
- Individuals that can demonstrate a commitment to diversity and increasing opportunities for underrepresented populations
- U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents
Application Deadline: APRIL 13, 2018
Learn more at: http://www.sis.pitt.edu/i3/index.html