M University of Minnesota
CONTACT INFORMATION
School of Physics & Astronomy
116 Church Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN, 55455
Phone: 612-624-7375
Fax: 612-624-4578
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Application for 2008 REU Program

REU applications are due on Friday, February 15, 2008

Application Checklist:

Application form
1. Name
Last, First, Middle Initial
2. Citizenship U.S. citizen
Permanent Resident (greencard)
3. Permanent Address
Street, City, State Zip Code
4. Permanent Telephone
5.Current Address (until 31-May)
Street, City, State Zip Code
6. Current Telephone (until 31-May)
7.Email address
Note - if mail is returned because an incorrect mailing address has been supplied, the application will no longer be considered.
The next three questions are optional, but are helpful because we have funds targeted toward under-represented groups in physics.

8. Sex (check one)

Not specified
Male
Female

9. Racial/Ethnic Group (check one)

Not specified
White
Black or African American
Asian or Pacific Islander
American Indian or Alaska Native
Hispanic or Latino

10. Date of Birth

Academic Information
11. College/University
12. Current school year ends (month and day)
13. Next school year begins (month and day)
14. Major(s)
15. Overall GPA (4.0 scale)
16. How many courses will you have completed in the following areas by June 2008?
  Mathematics
Chemistry
Physics
Biology
Other Science - specify
17. Year completed by this summer Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Other - please specify
18. Anticipated date of graduation (month/year)
19. Have you ever participated in any University of Minnesota summer research program? No
Yes - give program name and year
Summer Research Program Preferences and Placement Information
20. In which of the following Physics Research Areas are you interested? (check all that apply) Undecided
Biophysics
Cosmic Ray Physics
Space Physics
Elementary Particle Physics
Physics Education
Condensed Matter Physics
Astrophysics and Cosmology
21. Indicate any factor(s), e.g. allergy, disability, etc., that should be considered in arranging your placement in a specific laboratory setting
Recommendations
Give the full names, mailing addresses (including college or university name), telephone and telefax numbers, and e-mail addresses of the two references you have asked to provide provide recommendations. You can download the recommendation form here.
22. Reference 1
Name
College or University
Address
Telephone
Fax
Email
23. Reference 2
Name
College or University
Address
Telephone
Fax
Email

Remember - you're not done yet!

You also have to submit :

Julie Murphy
School of Physics & Astronomy
University of Minnesota
116 Church Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455

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