Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T32)
The TURTLE Program funds research training and leadership experiences for tribal undergraduate students transitioning to graduate studies.
About this program
The Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program is designed to support tribal undergraduate students as they pursue graduate education in research fields. This program aims to enhance the skills and leadership capabilities of these students, providing them with the necessary training and mentorship to succeed in advanced academic environments. By focusing on research training, the TURTLE Program seeks to empower the next generation of tribal leaders in various scientific disciplines. Eligible participants include tribal undergraduate students who are interested in advancing their education and careers in research. The program offers a structured pathway that includes hands-on research experiences, mentorship from established researchers, and opportunities for professional development. Through this initiative, students will gain valuable insights and skills that will prepare them for graduate studies and future leadership roles in their communities.
Eligibility
Tribal undergraduate students pursuing graduate education in research fields.