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<div>Dear students -</div>
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<div>The department is soliciting nominations for the Barry M.
Goldwater scholarship from faculty for outstanding sophomores or
juniors. This scholarship is intended for students of
outstanding potential who intend to pursue research careers in
mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering disciplines that
contribute significantly to technological advances.</div>
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<div>The department will select one nomination from those received to
send to the Dean of the School of Science. Two candidates from
the School of Science will be selected for consideration by the
Goldwater selection committete. If you would like to apply, please
contact your advisor or UROP faculty supervisor. If your
nomination is selected by the Dean's office to go forward to the
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http://www.act.org/goldwater/</font>, there will be additional
nomination materials to complete.</div>
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<div>The following information is due in the Biology Education office
by<b> Tuesday, November 8th</b>:</div>
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<ul>
<li>A supporting statement from a faculty member describing your
attributes
<li>CV of candidate; and
<li>MIT transcript</ul>
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<div>The supporting statement(s) should be sent directly to me from
your faculty mentor or advisor. If you are planning to apply,
please send your CV to me. You do not need to request an
official MIT transcript; we will obtain a copy of your
unofficial transcript.</div>
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<div>Good luck and best wishes,</div>
<div>Janice</div>
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