What we do

Project AROS Labs (PAL) is a collaboration between Montclair and the Wilson Center to promote innovative research, experiential learning, and digital literacy. It provides an incubator space for faculty and students to engage in interdisciplinary, collaborative research including external partner organizations and scholars.

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Now Accepting Spring 2025 application

Interested in a research internship for Spring 2025?

Read more about our program offerings and application details by following the link below and apply by January 5, 2025.

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Meet our fellows and interns

Every semester we welcome a new cohort of research interns and once a year at the beginning of the Fall semester, we inaugurate our new cohort of fellows.

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What past participants say about the program

Valerie Saporito

Valerie Saporito

“The Wilson Center Junior Research program was a great opportunity that allowed me to improve my research abilities and learn new skills using software I was unfamiliar with. The topics covered in the program were very relevant and enabled me to gain experience in issues that are important in today’s society.”

 

 

 

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Judith Ferreira

Judith Ferreira

“The opportunity to participate in the Junior Researcher Program at the Wilson Center was a rewarding experience in gaining access to data entry software and exposure to global issues. It introduced methods of research that enhanced my skills in organization, communication, and adaptability. Furthermore, the process of becoming familiar with research and data collection was one of ease thanks to the collaboration with Wilson Center Fellows.”

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Kylie Martin

Kylie Martin

“The Wilson Center Junior Research program was a great opportunity that allowed me to improve my research abilities and learn new skills using software I was unfamiliar with. The topics covered in the program were very relevant and enabled me to gain experience in issues that are important in today’s society.”

 

 

 

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Yousra Babikir

Yousra Babikir

“The Wilson Center’s remote program gave me an incredibly valuable introduction to the world of research. My information collection, organization, and synthesis skills strengthened dramatically during the duration of the program, skills that have been critical in my current research.”

 

 

 

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