WHO CAN APPLY
Full-time Loyola undergraduates enrolled spring and fall semesters of 2023
Available to be in Chicago mid-May to mid-June, 2023
African American, Hispanic, Native American, Native Alaskan or Pacific Islander students are strongly encouraged to apply
Students with disabilities as well as veterans of the U.S. Armed Services are also strongly encouraged to apply
Preference to 1st and 2nd years interested in air pollution and environmental justice
WHY APPLY
Training in scientific research and community engagement
Research experience with Chicago communities
Opportunities to participate in scientific conferences
Career advising and networking
Academic stipend
STIPEND & FACILITIES
$4000 stipend to each participant
Reimbursement up to $132 for local transportation
Reimbursement up to $500 for conference travel
Research materials and supplies (does NOT include laptops)
NOTE: Lodging and meals are NOT covered by the project.
The online application form will ask for the student’s biographical information, the name and contact information of a reference, and answers to questions related to student’s interest in becoming a CARE researcher and ability to work with local communities, and expectations from CARE.
