Scholarship Application
Before applying for Summer Stay Scholars, please review the following information to help you better understand the scholarship requirements.
How does it work?
If you are selected for Summer Stay Scholars, you will receive a scholarship of up to $2,500 towards your estimated summer cost of attendance not already covered by other gift aid. A $2,500 scholarship will cover full tuition for resident students and offers a sizeable decrease in total cost for non-resident/international students.
As a Summer Stay Scholar, you will take at least 9 credit hours and work at least 140 hours conducting faculty-led research or participating in an on-campus internship during Summer 2025.
Who qualifies?
To qualify for Summer Stay Scholars, you must:
- Be currently enrolled at Purdue University (West Lafayette or Indianapolis)
- A GPA of at least 3.00 for research or at least 2.00 for internships
- Undergraduate student status
- Complete 9 credit hours during Summer 2025
- Additionally, students with current research or internships on or around the West Lafayette or Indianapolis campus can list those experiences on the application for consideration.
Application
The Summer Stay Scholars application is open click here, the application has a priority deadline of February 28 and a final deadline of March 28.
