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Home \ Education + Outreach \ Undergraduate Student Opportunities \ Summer Undergraduate Research Scholars \ SURS Application

Application

Prepare the following documents (in doc, docx, or pdf format) to upload:

Personal Statement (one page)
Resume/CV
Transcript(s) from all undergraduate institutions attended (unofficial is fine, please make sure grades are listed)

Consider the following questions in preparing your personal statement (see the resources page for additional tips and suggestions):

What are your current academic and scientific interests?
How have previous coursework, research projects, or other experiences influenced your interests?
What are your future educational and career goals, and how does training as a researcher fit with your goals?
What are the academic, volunteer or work experiences that have best prepared you to engage in research?

Please arrange to have one (1) letter of recommendation emailed to: strobe.surs@jila.colorado.edu.

Personal Information
Name*
First Middle Last Suffix
College/University*
Current Year*
- Freshman
- Sophomore
- Junior
- Senior
Are you a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident?*
- Yes
- No
Highest level of formal education attained by your mother/father/guardian*
- High School
- Associates
- Some College
- Bachelors
- Graduate Degree (Law, MD, Masters, PhD)
First-Generation College Student*
- Yes
- No
Income qualifies for Federal Loan*
- Yes
- No
Pell Grant Recipient*
- Yes
- No
Ethnicity*
- Hispanic or Latino or Spanish Origin
- Not Hispanic or Latino or Spanish Origin
- Prefer Not to Disclose
Race*
- American Indian or Alaskan Native
- Asian
- Black or African American
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- White
- Prefer Not to Disclose
Gender Identity*
- Man
- Woman
- Transgender Man
- Transgender Woman
- Non-binary/Gender Diverse
- Prefer Not to Disclose
Contact Information
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Email*
Enter Email Confirm Email
Phone
Preferred Schools
Please rank your preferences. If you are only interested in one or two sites, please select “none” for choices two and/or three. We cannot guarantee your top choice, but will do our best to accommodate your preferences.
Choice One*
Choice Two*
Choice Three*
Do you currently work in a STROBE lab?*
- No
- Yes
Which STROBE lab do you work in?
Upload Documents
Personal Statement (one page)*
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, txt.
Resume/CV*
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, txt.
Unofficial Transcript(s)*
Transcript(s) from all undergraduate institutions attended (unofficial is fine, please make sure grades are listed).
Drop files here or

Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, txt.
Letter of Recommendation
Please enter the name and email address of the person from whom you will be requesting a letter of recommendation. Please instruct them to email their letter to strobe.surs@jila.colorado.edu
Full Name*
First Last
Email*
How did you hear about STROBE?*
- in class
- academic advisor
- email announcement
- poster/flyer
- presentation given by professors or students about their research
- faculty member or program director at my institution
- another student / word of mouth
- recruitment event
- conference
Phone
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under STROBE Grant No. DMR 1548924. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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