{"id":18,"date":"2016-10-21T16:20:04","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T16:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2021-04-07T16:10:43","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T20:10:43","slug":"apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/apply\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<h2>Undergraduate Admission Requirements:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Major in Biology or Chemistry<\/li>\n<li>Very high enthusiasm and an equally strong resolve in pursuing a research doctorate.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Science GPA of 3.0<\/li>\n<li>Maintain full time student status throughout each semester.<\/li>\n<li>Prior experience in undergraduate research at one of UPR laboratories doing biomedical research for at least 1 semester.<\/li>\n<li>Spend sufficient time in the laboratory to make adequate research progress (at least 15 hrs.\/week during semester and 37.5 hrs.\/week summer) in order to develop a full project.<\/li>\n<li>Only UPR, R\u00edo Piedras Campus research mentors.<\/li>\n<li>Present results at one scientific conference per year.<\/li>\n<li>Undergraduate (sophomore and junior year) will apply to at least three summer internship in the US and participate in at least one outside research summer experience.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare for Graduate (PhD) program admission by preparing for and taking the GRE.<\/li>\n<li>No crossover between MARC and RISE accepted students.<\/li>\n<li>Student progress will be evaluated each semester by the steering committee in order to assure research and academic progress.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>Graduate Admission Requirements:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Biology or Chemistry Major<\/li>\n<li>Have demonstrated a high degree of excellence in academics and research<\/li>\n<li>Be a full time student<\/li>\n<li>GPA 3.00<\/li>\n<li>Biomedical research project<\/li>\n<li>Only UPR, R\u00edo Piedras Campus research mentors<\/li>\n<li>Present results in scientific conferences<\/li>\n<li>Pursuing a Posdoctoral Position<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Undergraduate Application (<a href=\"http:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/NEW-2021-Undergraduate-Application-Form.docx\">Download Word Format<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Graduate Application (<a href=\"http:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/NEW-2021-Graduate-Application-Form.docx\">Download Word Format<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate Admission Requirements: Major in Biology or Chemistry Very high enthusiasm and an equally strong resolve in pursuing a research doctorate. \u00a0Science GPA of 3.0 Maintain full time student status<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/apply\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1483,"href":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/1483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brtc.uprrp.edu\/rise\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}