Competitive applicants will have completed three years at an undergraduate institution, with a major in a science, or have equivalent laboratory experience. Applicants with less than three years of college will be considered, but will be expected to have strong documentation of laboratory experience. Students will be selected based on their academic credentials, letters of recommendation, and their potential to benefit from an intensive research experience. MBL maintains housing for summer researchers and students. Once accepted in the program, students will be instructued to submit a housing registration form.
Housing is in double rooms in dormitory-style residences.
Meals are included, except for Sundays. The costs for housing and meals are covered by the program.