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Graduation Diploma

As an LSAMP Scholar, you will have outstanding opportunities to help you complete your undergraduate!

Eligibility for Rutgers Newark GS-LSAMP

A US citizen or permanent resident.
Improves participation of underserved racial and ethnic groups in STEM.
Fully matriculated in Rutgers Newark. (If you are matriculated in another alliance school, apply to GS-LSAMP there)
Majoring or intending to major in a non medical STEM field.

Eligible Majors

BiologyEnvironmental ScienceMathematics
ChemistryEnvironmental GeologyNeuroscience and Behavior
Computer ScienceGeologyScience Education
EngineeringGeoscience EngineeringPhysics

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Student Benefits

LSAMP Scholars have outstanding opportunities to help them complete a degree in STEM fields, including:

  1. Be part of a Learning Community of students who help each other succeed in classes.
  2. Have counselors who will personally help you choose courses and programs to best suit your interests.
  3. Stipends awarded for tutoring, leading study groups, doing research, and peer mentoring.
  4. Have research experiences in your area of interest in faculty laboratories.
  5. Attend LSAMP conferences to be part of the greater LSAMP community.
  6. Graduate with a solid degree and have opportunities for careers or graduate school.
  7. Tutoring and group learning opportunities to help you succeed in your studies.

Being an LSAMP scholar also gives you opportunities to have experiences at laboratories through special programs that will provide financial support to you. You also qualify for the Bridges to the Doctorate program which allows you to attend any one of a number of universities.

Student Resources

ALEKS Boot Camp | Academic Success Boot Camp

ALEKS trains students based on their performance on an initial pre-test.

Visit the RU-Newark Learning Center

Active and collaborative place to learn through a variety of peer-led academic support services that will enhance the success of students.

PLTL & Study Groups

A Peer Lead Team Leader is an LSAMP upperclassman assigned to a group of students who require guidance.

GRE Prep & Applying to Graduate School

Free GRE prep is offered to juniors and seniors preparing for the GRE exam.

How to Find your Academic Advisor(s)

For students enrolled in Newark College of Arts and Science(NCAS) or University College Newark(UCN).