r/REU↗
Research Experiences for Undergraduates
For questions and posts regarding Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU).
18k subscribers52 posts / mo in Sep 202644 authors / mosince 2013
r/REU has 18k members (+48% over the last 12 months). It gets about 52 posts a month from 44 people. Top topics: Accepted Into School, Rejected Students and PhD Rejections.
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- Accepted Into School4.1%
- Rejected Students4.1%
- PhD Rejections3.2%
- Stanford Admissions & Rejections2.2%
- Waiting for Admissions Results1.9%
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