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CMU Robotics Institute Summer Scholars (RISS) 2027

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Last date 20 January 2027 (counted to end of day IST; the notice may say an earlier time)

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What CMU Robotics Institute Summer Scholars (RISS) 2027 is

~10-week summer robotics/AI research placement with an RI mentor in Pittsburgh, 1 June - 6 August 2027

Who can apply

The organiser's rules Undergraduates; U.S. and international students (see RISS FAQ)

What it pays

“Funding and support are available for both U.S. and international students.”

Important dates

Opens
1 November 2026
Last date
20 January 2027
Checked
31 October 2026, on Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute (USA)'s own page

The receipt

Copied word for word from Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute (USA)'s own page, so you can check it yourself:

“Applications for the RISS 2027 cohort are open November 1 to January 20 at 3:00 p.m.”

Desk notes

2027 cycle now on the apply page (updated 30 Oct 2026): 'Applications for the RISS 2027 cohort are open November 1 to January 20 at 3:00 p.m.' and '2027 applications will be accepted through January 20 at 3:00 p.m. at riss.ri.cmu.edu . The RISS 2027 Program will run from June 1 to August 6'. Time zone not printed on the 2027 line (last cycle said EST, which would be 01:30 IST on 21 Jan), so no deadline_time set; count down to end of 20 Jan IST. Needs resume, transcripts, 1-3 recommendation letters, 2-page statement of purpose. Stipend amount not on the apply page.

FAQ

What is the last date to apply for CMU Robotics Institute Summer Scholars (RISS) 2027?

The last date is 20 January 2027 (count it as end of day IST unless the notice says an earlier time). Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute (USA)'s own page says: "Applications for the RISS 2027 cohort are open November 1 to January 20 at 3:00 p.m."

Who can apply for CMU Robotics Institute Summer Scholars (RISS) 2027?

Undergraduates; U.S. and international students (see RISS FAQ).

How much does CMU Robotics Institute Summer Scholars (RISS) 2027 pay?

Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute (USA)'s page says: "Funding and support are available for both U.S. and international students."

Where do I apply for CMU Robotics Institute Summer Scholars (RISS) 2027?

On Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute (USA)'s own site: https://riss.ri.cmu.edu/apply/. The Deadline Desk links only to the organiser's page, never an aggregator.