2026 SRI Program

Professor Rae Silver in the lab with Shruti Varadarajan '19

The 2026 application for SRI will open no later than January 2026. Students should prepare to attend the 2026 information session on December 5, 2025. Details to come!

Students are invited to consult the Summer Research Institute FAQ, managed by the SRI Planning Committee.

Summer 2026 Timeline (Schedule Subject to Change)

October 1, 2026: Beyond Barnard Summer Program Interest Form opens
December 5, 2025: SRI Info Session
January 31, 2026: SRI Interest Form Closes
February 1, 2026: SRI Application Opens
March 4, 2026: SRI Application Deadline; all students must apply
May 26, 2026 (12PM): First day of SRI and Kickoff Ice Cream
June 3, 2026 (6PM): STEM Resume and CV Session
June 10, 2026 (6PM): The Fourth Annual Alexander Science Lecture and SRI Keynote
July 8, 2026 (6PM): Alum Career Night
July 15, 2026 (6PM): Poster Prep Session (Diana Event Oval)
July 29, 2026 (10AM-4PM): Lida Orzeck '68 Poster Session (required for all SRI participants) (Diana Center)
July 31, 2026: SRI concludes

General questions about the administration of SRI can be sent to sri@barnard.edu.