Other Opportunities
Learn about other educational opportunities available to Dietrich College students.
Academic Opportunities
Deadline Extended! LCAL Study Abroad Applications (Funding Available)
Deadline: Feb. 16, 2026
The Department of Languages, Cultures & Applied Linguistics has extended summer study abroad program deadlines to Feb. 16, 2026 for:
Scholarships and funding are available for students participating.
To apply for scholarships fill out this form!
Applications Open for the Photography Minor
Spring Application Deadline: March 27
The CFA Photography Minor exposes students to the breadth of photography, offering experiences from traditional photography (i.e. film exposure and silver printing) to digital shooting and output. Students pursuing the minor will become familiar with a variety of photograpy techniques, its history and significant practitioners, and develop thier own distinct engagement with themedium.
Learn more about the photograhy minor and apply
Applications Open for the Information Systems Minor
Undergraduate students from any major can now apply for the Information Systems (IS) minor.
The IS minor builds practical, in-demand skills in data analysis, information systems, human-centered design, and teamwork and other skills that translate across industries and career paths. It’s a great fit for students curious about how technology shapes organizations and society, especially those who want to apply technical thinking without becoming software developers.
How to apply: Complete 15-112 with a grade of C or better and submit a short written rationale.
Get Involved On Campus
Research Study on CMU Student Experience
Earn up to $170 plus a Fitbit for participating!
Our study involves a mobile health app designed to improve student outcomes and sense of well-being. To be eligible to participate, you must:
- be a first-year undergraduate student at CMU
- be 18 years or older
- be available locally on campus during the spring 2026 semester
- have a smartphone with a data plan
Questions? Contact Janine Dutcher and the study team at firstyearstudy@andrew.cmu.edu or call (412) 238 7896.