STARLIT Research Mentor Fellowship

What is the STARLIT Research Mentor Fellowship?

The STARLIT Research Mentor Fellowship provides an opportunity for masters and doctoral students to hone their teaching, communication and project leadership skills. 

STARLIT Research Mentor Fellows mentor an undergraduate or community college student on a STARLIT-related research project. Fellows submit a research project proposal, select an undergraduate, and oversee the undergraduate's efforts over summer 2025.

STARLIT Research Mentor Fellows commit to 4 - 8 hours per week over ten weeks in the summer. Research Mentor Fellows receive administrative support with intern selection, onboarding, scheduling, and programming. This allows Fellows to focus their time and efforts on mentoring.

STARLIT Research Mentor Fellows receive the following benefits and recognition for their efforts: 

  • $1,000 stipend
  • Internship administration support
  • Opportunity to list STARLIT Research Mentor Fellows on resumés and CVs
  • Opportunity to use the STARLIT Research Mentor Fellowship to fulfill the CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Doctoral Practicum
  • Letter of Support from Dr. Marcus Holzinger, STARLIT PI

Please contact Meaghan Allyn at meaghan.allyn@colorado.edu.