[bioundgrd] Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Nominations

[Janice Chang]

Dear students -

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.

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 foundation http://www.act.org/goldwater/, there will be additional nomination materials to complete.

The following information is due in the Biology Education office by Monday, November 26th:
A supporting statement from a faculty member describing your attributes
CV of candidate; and
MIT transcript

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.


Good luck and best wishes,
Janice
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