Application Instructions
Students completing their sophomore or junior year at outside institutions prior to the summer 2022 are encouraged to apply for available research opportunities.
Applications are evaluated by the NGP-NEURAL program, and faculty and student committee.
As part of this application, students will be required to submit:
• Personal statement and research interests
• Short statement on academic and professional goals
• Resume or CV
• Current transcripts (unofficial or official)
• One - three letters of recommendation should be
submitted directly to dawnburk@usc.edu before
the application deadline.
We will notify students as soon as possible of our decision. For students accepted to join the summer program, decisions will be made beginning in late February/early March. Final decisions for all students will be made April 1st.