Fellowships and Internships

The Undergraduate Research Program provides opportunities to work on a wide range of research and creative projects in disciplines across the entire campus.

Summer Scholars ($4000) and Summer Fellows ($300-$1500)

This year five students in the Social Studies Education Program were accepted into the program and presented their research at the tenth Annual Undergraduate Research and Service Scholar Celebratory Symposium.

• Daniel Zang, History Concepts of Tribes, States, and Islam in the 7th Century Middle East. Dr. Michael Frassetto (advisor)
• Jack Ausmus, History Impacts of the Institution of Slavery on the University of Delaware. Dr. Jennifer Van Horn (advisor)
• Brianna Martinez, Reflections on Genocide Prevention. Dr. Polly Zavadivker (advisor)
• Dahlia LaBan, History Education (AHSS) - History Written by the Victors: An Examination of Textbooks and the Struggle for the Public Memory of Reconstruction. Dr. Bruce Bendler (advisor)
• Jordan Spencer, History Education (McNair) - Political Involvement in Black Communities. Dr. Kassra Oskooii, Political Science & International Relations (advisor)

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​Social Studies Education students may qualify for awards and scholarships​ given by the History Department.

Smithsonian Institution Fellowship and Internship Programs

Smithsonian Institution Fellowships and Insternship Programs are numerous and constantly changing. For more information, call the Smithsonian Office of Fellowships and Internships at 202-633-7070.

Students may also seek internship opportunities through the Career Services Center.  If completed in conjunction with UNIV 364, the internship fulfills the DLE requirement.