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University of Minnesota Duluth, Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Program ID:
DuluthREU-26REU [#1851]
Program Title:
2026 RESEARCH PROGRAM IN COMBINATORICS AND PROBABILITY
Program Type:
Undergraduate program
Program Location:
Duluth, Minnesota 55812, United States of America
Subject Area:
Combinatorics
Appl Deadline:
2026/02/13 23:59:59* (posted 2025/12/14, listed until 2026/06/14)
Program Description:
   

program Description

The objective of the nine-week program is to provide an opportunity for nine undergraduate students to learn firsthand the nature of research in mathematics. The participants will conduct research on problems in combinatorics and graph theory under the guidance of the two program directors from UMD and Harvard and PhD students in combinatorics. The program is generously funded by Jane Street Capital and by the NSA (pending). More information is available here: https://sites.google.com/view/gallian-reu/home

Dates: May 31 - July 30, 2026 Stipend: $5500 Allowances: Travel up to $850 and free on-campus apartment housing. Location: University of Minnesota Duluth Deadline: February 13, 2026

A complete application consists of two letters of recommendation; a curriculum vitae (including publications, if any); a transcript (it need not be official) OR a list of all college/university level courses with grades; a statement explaining your interest in combinatorics, your long-term career plans, any experiences that especially qualify you for participation, your current institution, and your expected date of graduation. If applicable, include information about your performance in math competitions such as the USAMO, the IMO, and the Putnam.

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Transcript or list of math courses
  • Statement of interests and qualifications
  • Two reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the program description.

Further Info:
https://www.d.umn.edu/~jgallian/REU.html
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University of Minnesota Duluth
1117 University Drive
Duluth, MN 55812