Student & Teacher Research Opportunities

Research Experiences for Undergraduate Students

Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
The LIGO Laboratory offers REU summer internships at Caltech and at the Hanford and Livingston Observatories.

UF International REU program
The University of Florida offers REU internships at gravitational wave research centers around the world.

Research Experiences for High School Students

Summer Ambassadors Academy
High School students who have completed their freshman, sophomore or junior year and live in the Cameron County, TX area can explore modern scientific research in astronomy, computer science or mathematics.

Research Experiences for High School Teachers

Two RET (Research Experiences for Teachers) internships per summer are offered at the Hanford and Livingston Observatories