金沙中国 Dean’s Excellence Fellowship Merit Scholarship
任务
The Dean’s Excellence Fellowship Merit Scholarship provides an exceptional undergraduate learning experience for high-achieving students, emphasizing depth and breadth of research-based academic inquiry, strong and ongoing faculty/student mentorship, effective communication of research achievement, and external recognition of academic excellence.
The core of 院长’s Excellence Fellowship Merit Scholarship is the opportunity to conduct research in partnership with a faculty member, 课堂外. As fellows, students conduct research for a maximum of 4 years. 在此期间, students work closely with their research advisor which provides the opportunity for creating a mentoring relationship where the student is provided with guidance towards their career goals. 因为这个独特, 高度关注研究, 院长’s Excellence Fellowship Merit Scholarship offers students an unparalleled advantage for post-graduate work.
描述
Dean’s Excellence Fellows are involved in experiential activities conducting research during the fall and spring semesters with faculty members in the areas of Chemistry, 物理, 或统计数据. This unique opportunity provides the fellow with an annual stipend of $2,000 for each of four years for a total of $8,000. 在第一个秋季学期, students will identify a faculty member they are interested in working with and begin research in the Spring semester of their freshman year. Additionally, Fellows will work with faculty in the Fall and Spring semesters of years 2, 3, and 4. All Fellows are given the opportunity to present at the College of Science 年度研究会议 and are provided with funding to present their work at two state and/or national research conferences.
资格
To be eligible for 院长’s Excellence Fellowship Merit Scholarship, the following requirements must be satisfied:
- 3.25/4.0的绩点
- 接受理学士学位. Chemistry, 物理, 或统计数据 programs
- Letter of nomination from applicant’s Chemistry, 物理, or Mathematics high school teacher or guidance counselor addressed to 玛娜尔.shoshani@yuyew.com
- 填妥的申请表格
- Submit 300-word statement describing academic career plan
- 提交高中成绩单
Requirements to Maintain 资格 for Subsequent Years
To be eligible for 院长’s Excellence Fellowship Merit Scholarship, the following requirements must be satisfied:
- 继续攻读理学士学位. Chemistry, 物理, 或统计数据 programs
- Enrolled in 12 credit hours in each of fall and spring semesters
- Identify a faculty member in the Chemistry, 物理, or Mathematics and Statistics department to work with over the Fall and Spring semesters. 学生 must identify a faculty mentor to work with no later than Feb 1st and submit corresponding form
- 保持3分.25/4.0的绩点 throughout the undergraduate tenure*
- Attend monthly meetings in the first Fall Semester
- Provide an informal research update to the other Fellows and Coordinator once a semester
- 在会议上展示研究成果, such as the COS-annual research conference or additional state or national conferences
- Submit 年度进度报告 from research advisor no later than April 1st
- Complete lab safety training if applicable
应用程序
Access the required forms for applying to 院长's Excellence Fellowship Merit Scholarship below.