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UROP is working to send decisions for Summer 2026 and Academic Year 2026-27 applications as soon as possible and expects to have all notices out by the end of Friday, April 17, 2026. Please keep in mind that it'll take time to send all of the notices and applicants with multiple proposals might experience gaps between notices about each application. This message will be updated after all notices are sent.

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Review Criteria

Context & Objectives

The proposal's objectives are clearly positioned within the "bigger picture" of the disciplinary frame or wider context.

Method & Strategy

The proposal clearly explains the methodology and/or strategy to achieve meaningful outcomes and objectives.

Scale & Scope

The proposal achieves meaningful learning outcomes in the award period without interfering with regular coursework and extracurricular obligations, including a timeline of activities.

Relevance

The proposal advances the student’s academic goals and/or professional aspirations.

Scoring Scale

You have some concerns about the project moving forward.
  • 1. Poor
  • 2. Marginal
  • 3. Fair
You're confident about the project moving forward but see potential for improvement.
  • 4. Satisfactory
  • 5. Good
  • 6. Very Good
You're very confident about the project moving forward and see little to no potential for improvement.
  • 7. Excellent
  • 8. Outstanding
  • 9. Exceptional

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