DEPARTMENT OF GEOSCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS

Research Experience for Undergraduates Summer Research Program 2006 Online Application Form

Application deadline: 31 March 2006

Please complete the form below by typing information in the spaces provided. When completed, click on the "Submit" button to send.

Your Name
E-mail Address

Are you a U.S. Citizen Yes No

Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)

Place of Birth

Your spring 2006 mailing address at school:

Your spring 2006 phone number at school:

Your permanent address:

Your permanent phone number:

Your summer 2006 mailing address and phone number:

Date of high school graduation (MM/DD/YYYY):

Undergraduate Institution:

Undergraduate Major:

Month and year your expect to complete your undergraduate degree requirements (MM/YYYY):

Expected status fall 2006: Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior

Other colleges or universities attended:

Cumulative GPA :

GPA in geosciences/Earth science courses:

Below, please provide the name, address, e-mail address, and phone number of two geosciences/Earth Sciences faculty you have asked for recommendations.

Below, please list all geoscience/Earth science courses you have had in college and the grades received.

Summer housing plans: Live in Dormitory Live in local apartment Will not require local housing

Please pick a category below which describes your ethnic/racial status (optional)

American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black, not of Hispanic Origin
Hispanic
Pacific Islander
White, not of Hispanic Origin
Other

NOTE: Please note that information provided on this application may be used to report statistics to the National Science Foundation or other reporting agencies in an aggregate report. All information provided will remain confidential.

Briefly discuss the following. This section will be an important part of the selection process.

Below, please describe your plans for future professional or graduate education and eventual plans for a career.

Below, describe why you believe a summer research experience will contribute to your career goals.

In order of preference, list your first three choices among the available research projects by listing the last name of the faculty mentor and the project location.

Please arrange for recommendation letters and college transcripts (including credits from all colleges attended) to be sent to:

Dr. Stephen K. Boss
Department of Geosciences
113 Ozark Hall
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-575-3355 Voice
479-575-3469 FAX

ALL APPLICATIONS MATERIALS SHOULD BE RECEIVED BEFORE MARCH 31, 2006