The Diversity Project Application

The Diversity Project Online Application

Please scroll down and complete the following application and click on the submit button to send your application to Paul Barber.

Now accepting applications for Summer 2008! Application deadline is January 18th, 2008.

Your application must be complete to be considered. Please see the application requirements before submitting this form. Please request that an Official Transcript and 2 letters of Recommendation are sent to:

The Diversity Project
c/o Paul Barber
Biology Department
5 Cummington Street
Boston, MA 02215

General Information
Name
E-mail address
College
Major
Class standing as of Dec. 1st, 2007
Month and year that you will be receiving your bachelor's degree	e.g., May 2009
Cumulative GPA
Date of Birth
Ethnicity
Are you a US Citizen or Permanent Resident? US Citizen Permanent Resident
Gender	Female Male

Local College Address ,	Permanent Address ,
Local Phone Number	Permanent Phone Number
Can be reached at local address until what date?

Research Experience Information
Because this research experience will require international travel, planning will need to begin early. Please indicate the earliest date that you could start so that we can plan logistics.
What date could you start?
Do you have a passport? Yes No
Are you comfortable in the water? Yes No
Can you swim? Yes No
What is your Post Undergraduate Goal?

Professional Goals? If "other" please specify below Other:
Often there are other research opportunities in other labs, both at Boston University and other universities, for which faculty may be looking for students. Should you not be selected for The Diversity Project, are you will to have your application file shared with other faculty who are interested in providing exciting research opportunities for undergraduates? Yes, I'm interested in other opportunities No, I'm only interested in The Diversity Project

Please submit the name and email addresses for two faculty from whom you will request letters of recommendation. One faculty should be in your major. Have the letters sent directly to the address above. Recommendation 1 Recommendation 2
Personal statement: Please tell us why want to participate in the Diversity Project and how it will enhance your academic experiences and professional goals. How will your participation increase diversity in the marine sciences? Please also include any other information you think is relevant to your application.

12/05/2007

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