Many research opportunities are available to students during the academic year. Explore the opportunities listed below for detailed information.
Academic Student Projects (ASP) Grants [URC]
- Funding for consumable research supplies to support independent research and creative work during the academic year.聽
- Award cap: $300
- Deadlines: Applications are due by 5:00 pm (翱虫测听迟颈尘别) on the due date
- Fall 2024: September 24聽and October 22
- Spring 2025: December 10聽(early decision) and February 11, 2025
Academic Student Projects (ASP) Conference Travel听摆鲍搁颁闭
- Funding for student registration fees for academic conferences at which they present the results of research they conducted while at Occidental. Conferences such as the聽聽and the 聽are funded by the ASP Conference Travel.聽聽
- Award cap: $600
- Deadline: 4 weeks prior to the conference.聽
- The final day for 2024-25 AY requests is April 14, 2025
Academic Student Projects (ASP) Research Travel [URC]
- Funding for projects or travel involving independent research or study with a significant intercultural or international emphasis.
- All fellowships including international travel are subject to a pre-departure clearance process through IPO before funding will be awarded.聽
- Award cap: $2000
- Deadline:聽Applications are due by 5:00 pm (翱虫测听迟颈尘别) on the due date
- 贵辞谤听Winter Break projects: October 24
- 贵辞谤听Spring Break projects: January 21, 2025
- 贵辞谤听Summer Break projects: March 24, 2025
Anderson Fund [Politics Department]
- Fellowships are awarded to students majoring in Politics or UEP on a competitive application process. Projects must be related to political science or politics and be academic in nature.
- All fellowships including international travel are subject to a pre-departure clearance process through IPO before funding will be awarded.聽
- Restricted to full-time degree-seeking students majoring in Politics or UEP.聽
- Award cap for projects:
- $2000 for Winter break
- $4500 for Summer break聽
- Plus, up to $1000-1500 for students聽who face additional expenses related to travel and/or lodging
- Deadline: Varies by type of award
OXY ARTS Student Initiatives听摆翱虫测础谤迟蝉闭
- OXY ARTS offers opportunities for swag外流 students.
[Computer Science Department]
- Funding is available for students to attend computer science research conferences, such as the SACNAS and Grace Hopper conferences. Priority is given to Computer Science majors and minors.
Schwartz Fund [Economics Department]
- Funding to support students in significant learning experiences outside the classroom in the areas of economics, investment, or finance.聽聽
- Award cap: $3500
- Deadline: rolling
Young Student Grants [Young Initiative]
- Funding is available for independent research, internships, conferences, and workshops focusing on world affairs or the global economy. The Young Student Grant is available to all students across campus and majors
- All fellowships including international travel are subject to a pre-departure clearance process through IPO before funding will be awarded.聽
- Award cap: $3500
- Deadline: rolling