2026 BSOS Summer Research Initiative
Are you looking for a PAID summer internship that will give you research experience in the behavioral and social sciences?
APPLY TO THE 2026 BSOS SUMMER RESEARCH INITIATIVE (SRI)!
The SRI program is designed to encourage and broaden the participation of scholars working in social and behavioral science, practice, teaching, and policy fields. The program provides rising juniors and seniors with an 8-week intensive experience to develop research skills, learn about doctoral training, and increase graduate training readiness.
The 2026 BSOS SRI runs from June 1, 2026 - July 24, 2026
Participating BSOS Departments include African American and Africana Studies, Anthropology, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Economics, Geographical
Sciences, Government & Politics, Hearing & Speech Sciences, Program in Neuroscience
and Cognitive Science, Psychology, and Sociology.
The SRI provides:
- A $4,000 stipend (before taxes)
- Travel to/from College Park, Maryland
- University housing and meals
- Program activities
