Application Form 2008

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

First Name:    

Last Name:    

Address at school

Email        

Phone (school)     

Phone (home)       

Are you a US citizen or permanent resident (at the time of this application)?

US citizen
Permanent resident

(Note that only US citizens or permanent residents are eligible for the National Science Foundation REU program.)

PERSONAL STATEMENT:

1. Describe your motivation for participating in this program.

2. Describe your research experience and research interests (what kinds of problems do you like to work on).

3. Describe your academic and career goals.

4. How do you expect this REU experience to impact your education and career?

5. Do you currently plan to attend graduate school? (what school/major/degree)

EDUCATION BACKGROUND:

College(s) attended:    

Major:    

Class as of September 1, 2008:

sophomore
junior
senior

Expected graduation date :    --- mm/dd/yy

GPA                  

GPA in major   

Home Institution's highest degree granted in fields supported by NSF (associate degree, bachelor degree, master degree, doctoral degree):

TRANSCRIPT:

Both official and unofficial transcripts will be accepted.  Please mail your transcript to to the address at the bottom of this page.

PROGRAMMING BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE:

Please list courses taken, programming languages known, and any other relevant information.

REFERENCES:

Name of first faculty recommender        

Email of first faculty recommender         

Name of second faculty recommender  

Email of second faculty recommender   

(Recommendations should be mailed/emailed separately by faculty members to the address at the bottom of this page)  

DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION^*:

Gender: (choose one)

Male
Female 

Ethnicity: (choose one)

Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
Unknown

Race: (select one or more)

American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
White

Disability Status: (select one or more)

Hearing Impairment
Visual Impairment
Mobility/Orthopedic Impairment
Other
None

First-generation college students: (choose one)

Yes
No

^* Submission of demographic information is voluntary. 

ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS (transcripts and 2 recommendation letters) MUST BE MAILED AND POSTMARKED BY March 20, 2008.  THIS ONLINE APPLICATION MUST BE ALSO COMPLETED BY March 20, 2008, IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE SUMMER PROGRAM 2008.