UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT COLLEGE PARK MATERIALS RESEARCH SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CENTER
Research Experience for Undergraduates Summer 2000
APPLICATION FORM
(Please print or type clearly)

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

 

NAME:

 

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER:

 

INSTITUTION:

 

DEPARTMENT:

Chemistry ______ Physics _______ Materials Science and Eng. _______ Electrical Eng_______ Other (please specify) __________
 

YEAR: Sophomore ______ Junior ________ Senior _______ *

*You must graduate August, 2000 or later to be eligible

FIELD OF INTEREST:

ADDRESS:

TELEPHONE NUMBER:

ADDRESS AFTER APRIL 30, 2000 IF OTHER THAN ABOVE:

TELEPHONE NUMBER AFTER APRIL 30, 2000, IF OTHER THAN ABOVE:

ELECTRONIC ADDRESS:

FAX NUMBER:

2. STATISTICAL INFORMATION (OPTIONAL): The following information is strictly confidential; it is requested for NSF statistical purposes only.

Gender: F _____ M______ U.S. citizen _____ Permanent resident _____

PLEASE NOTE! ** By NSF Guidelines, this program is available only to US citizens and permanent residents.

Ethnic group/racial background: White, not of Hispanic origin _____ African American/Black, not of Hispanic origin ______ Native American or Alaskan Native _____ Hispanic _____ Asian ______ Pacific Islander _____

 

3. STATEMENT OF GOALS:

In the space provided below, state briefly what your near-future goals are (graduate school, work,..), and describe how a REU will help you attain these goals. State your particular fields of interest, and which REU project you would be most interested in (optional). TYPE OR PRINT CLEARLY. DO NOT EXCEED ONE (1) PAGE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. ADDITIONAL MATERIALS:

A. INCLUDE ONE (1) OFFICIAL COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPT OR ARRANGE TO HAVE IT SENT TO THE ADDRESS BELOW.

B. ARRANGE FOR TWO (2) LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION TO BE SENT TO THE ADDRESS BELOW.

 

FOR FIRST CONSIDERATION, ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 15, 2000. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS, OR APPLICATIONS POSTMARKED AFTER SAID DATE WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

 

Please send all application materials to:

MRSEC
RM 2120 PHYS
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-4111
ATTEN: REU 2000

The UMCP REU program is supported primarily by the MRSEC Program of the National Science Foundation under Award Number: DMR-9632521