Fall 2026 CST Research Scholars Program (CST-RSP) Student Application

2026 Fall Research Scholars Program (CST-RSP)

Student Application
Applications are now open for the 2026 Fall CST-RSP Program!

Program Dates: Monday, August 24, 2026 - Monday, December 7, 2026

Eligibility Minimum:
- Enrolled as a full-time CST student
- Overall GPA of 2.75 or higher (as of the Fall 2025 semester)
- 10+ credits completed in Math and/or Science
Expectations:
- Register for a research course for one credit and a special/designated
  section of CST’s professional development course, SCTC 2002, OR Register for a research course for a total of two (2) credits.
- Commit a minimum of 10 hours each week to the project, and students will
  receive a tuition grant of $500 upon completing the project, as certified by
  their mentor.
- Attend monthly mandatory RSP meetings.
- Attend the 2026 Fall CST Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Apply by: Monday, April 13, 2026 (11:45 PM)

Questions? Email us at cstres@temple.edu
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Field of Study / Major / Minor / Certificate (if applicable)
GPA at the end of the Fall 2025 Semester*
# of Completed Credits at the end of the Fall 2025 Semester*
List of Math and/or Science Courses Completed at the end of the Fall 2025 Semester*
Where did you start your college career?*
In 200 words or less, please describe your motivation for applying to this program.*

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In 200 words or less, please describe your career objectives beyond the baccalaureate. *

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In 200 words or less, please describe how participating in research will promote your academic success and attainment of your career goals after graduation? *

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In 200 words or less, please describe your research interests.*

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In 200 words or less, please provide details of any relevant course experience or previous research (if any).*
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2026 Fall Research Scholars Program (CST-RSP)