FAQs

How many times can I be funded by each CSR competition?
You may be funded from each CSR Competition once, between September 1 and August 31.

How many times may I apply for each CSR Competition?
If you are not funded, you are welcome to apply to each application held per fiscal year.

“I haven’t heard from the CSR after I submitted my application!”
Contact Nicole King nking9@twu.edu if you haven’t received an email stating that the CSR has received your application. You will always receive this notification once your application is input in the system.

Can I be funded through other sources on campus?
Yes! You can also be funded by Experiential Learning.

Can I be funded by both CSR competitions?
Yes! Being funded for Travel does not exclude you from the Research Grant Competition and vice versa.

How can I find a research mentor or opportunity?
You can access the How to Find a Research Mentor (2026) document to present to potential faculty mentors, as well as advice to students about how to navigate research at TWU.

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