Student Programs

CMDITR facilitates connections between students, employers, alumni and faculty. Our goal is to help you tap a wide array of resources and opportunities that will help you make the right connections.

CMDITR Student Programs

  • Hooked on Photonics
    CMDITR's ten-week summer research program for undergraduates.
    Now accepting applications for the 2012 program!
  • Mentoring Program
    For CMDITR grad students and postdocs. We will match you with a mentor in academia or industry who can share career development opportunities, experience, and insight. Apply online!
  • Internship Program
    For CMDITR grad students. We will arrange an internship for you at a company doing work closely related your research interests. Apply online!
  • Graduate Student & Post Doctoral Advisory Council
    For CMDITR grad students and postdocs. Join GPAC and get involved with CMDITR's student initiatives.
  • Leadership Lunch Seminar Series
    Invited, monthly talks at U Washington, U Arizona, and Georgia Tech, featuring women and minority researchers from engineering, math, and the sciences.
  • Café Photonique Student Seminar Series
    A way for students to gain experience presenting their research, and to foster collaborations throughout the Center through enhanced awareness of STC research across multiple disciplines and campuses.
  • Travel Awards
    Available to CMDITR grad students and postdocs to encourage collaboration across campuses. Apply Online!
  • The Point
    Visit these interactive educational modules to learn about the scientific concepts behind CMDITR research.
  • Employment and Scholarship Opportunities
    A list of opportunities outside the Center for the use of all students and postdocs.

Undergraduates get lab experience during the 2004 Hooked on Photonics summer program.