SURI Fellows & High School Scholar Application: Summer Undergraduate Research

Dear Future SURI Scholars and Fellows,

We are glad you are interested in participating in our Summer Undergraduate Research Institute (SURI) during Summer 2026. Please read carefully and fill out all necessary information, so your application is considered. After your application is reviewed, we will contact you for a Virtual or In-Person interview.

We are looking forward to working with you this Summer 2026.

If you have any questions, please contact ramprogram@farmingdale.edu.

What is your current academic level?

High School Scholar

I certify that I am eligible for SURI 2026

Eligibility:

+Must be a High School Junior or Senior
+Must have a strong academic record (B average recommended)
+Have parent/guardian permission
+Pay the $350 program fee upon acceptance

Yes, I am eligible

No, I am not eligible

I am interested in also receiving college credit for this experience.

Yes

Maybe

SURI SCHOLAR APPLICATION

First Name

Last Name

Personal Email

Phone Number

What area of study are you interested in? (Examples: Business, Medical Biology, Literature, Computer Programming, etc.)

I am a...

High School Junior

High School Senior

Current High School GPA

Please list any extracurricular activities or clubs you are involved in and what your role in each activity is.

Please upload your current High School Transcript or most recent report card

Please upload your personal statement (Please make sure you use the following prompts; essays or personal statements must have a minimum of 500 words)

Personal Statement Prompts (Make sure you answer these question on your statement)

What are your current career and/or research interests?
Why you want to participate in the SURI Program?
What are your future educational and career goals and how does training as a research fit with your goals?
What are the academic, volunteer or work experiences that have best prepared you for this experience?
How will SURI support your future goals?

Please include the name and email address of the individual writing your letter of recommendation.

Students wishing to participate in SURI are unable to commit themselves in summer courses or employment during the hours of SURI. Please confirm you are able to commit yourself to the SURI Program in its entirety.

By typing my full name below, I certify that the information included on this form is true and correct, to the best of my knowledge. By typing my full name below, I certify that I will commit myself to the SURI Program entirely. I will not take summer courses, employment opportunities, or personal hobbies and vacations that will conflict with my SURI Project.

Electronic Signature (Print First and Last Name)*

SURI Fellows & High School Scholar Application: Summer Undergraduate Research

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