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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">J Alex Hoyt <<a href="mailto:jahoyt@mit.edu">jahoyt@mit.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: Summer 2021 Peter J. Eloranta Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships Now Accepting Applications</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">February 5, 2021 at 1:53:47 PM EST</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">I hope you are all doing well! Would you mind sharing this with your undergraduate students, I know many are now beginning to consider their plans for Summer 2021. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">What kind of project would you do with $7,000?</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="http://uaap.mit.edu/research-exploration/peter-j-eloranta-summer-undergraduate-research-fellowships"><span style="color:#954F72">The Peter J. Eloranta Fellowships</span></a> are awarded to MIT Undergraduates
(including seniors planning to graduate in June) for interesting and novel research of student-initiated ideas developed outside the normal curriculum (in any field). Each fellowship awards $7,000 for summer research. If you are interested in learning more
about the Eloranta Fellowship please attend our upcoming Zoom info session (<a href="https://mit.zoom.us/j/91624597649"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://mit.zoom.us/j/91624597649</span></a>):</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">IMPORTANT:</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MIT has restricted both domestic and international
student travel. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black;background:white">In accordance with current policies, the Summer 2021 Eloranta Fellowships will be awarded to projects that can be conducted remotely, without travel or lab/facilities
access requirements. You are welcome to provide a contingency plan for in-person research, should the trajectory of the pandemic and Institute policies change. Currently, fellowships will be evaluated based on the remote/virtual work plan presented.</span></span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Should you have any questions please write to <a href="mailto:eloranta-www@mit.edu" title="mailto:eloranta-www@mit.edu"><span style="color:#954F72">eloranta-www@mit.edu</span></a>.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">J. Alex Hoyt</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
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