Stipend

The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) award is $6,000 for 10 weeks. This stipend is broken out into 4 payments, paid on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. From this stipend, students are responsible for their own travel, housing, and meals.

Housing

Arizona

An abundance of apartment housing is available in Scottsdale and throughout the Phoenix area. Housing costs in Scottsdale are within the national average for cities of comparable size. Costs vary widely depending on the accommodations.

Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences will provide SURF students with a list of Mayo Clinic employees who offer rooms for rent. Additionally, SURF students will be given contact information for other SURF students in case they are interested in connecting to coordinate shared housing.

Florida

Housing information for the Florida campus will be sent to those who receive appointments.

Minnesota

Student housing is available starting at around $1,200 a month. The housing options below are on a first come first served basis and may run out of availability. 

Housing options include, but not limited to:

Resident Property Management (formerly The Parker)

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Residences of Old Town Hall

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• For more information, contact reslife@luther.edu or email Kris Franzen at frankr03@luther.edu

UMR Residential Housing

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