Dates: May 30 - July 9, 2021
Stipend: Because of limited funding stipends are not available.
Some departments will fund their students. Please inquire about this.
Allowances: Travel up to $750 and free on-campus
apartment housing
Location: University of Minnesota Duluth
Deadline: February 19, 2021
Applicants will be selected on the basis of motivation, scholarly aptitude, and a projection
of the likely benefits to the participant and the program. To qualify for travel expenses and
free housing an applicant must be U.S. citizen (or national) or have permanent resident status.
International students with full funding are eligible. On-campus is approximately $1000 for six weeks.
The exact starting and ending dates as well as the length of stay are negotiable. There will be
organized social and recreational activities such as biking, rafting and hiking.
If the University of Minnesota Duluth has COVID-19 restrictions in force during the program dates
the program will be offered via Zoom.
Applications can be submitted at
MathPrograms
A complete application consists of the standard cover sheet (ignore current title/dates,
"highest degree/institution/dates"), two letters of recommendation;
and date of birth);
a transcript (it need not be official) OR a list of all college/university level
courses with grades; a statement explaining your interest in combinatorics, number theory, and graph
theory, your long-term career plans, any experiences that especially qualify you for participation, your
current institution, and your expected date of graduation. If applicable, include information about your
performance in math competitions such as the USAMO and the Putnam.
Detailed information about past Duluth REUs is available at
www.d.umn.edu/~jgallian/REU.html