Summer 2003 REU Application at Mississippi State

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS
SUMMER REU AT MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
June 9-August 8, 2003

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The applicants need to fill out the online application form given below. In addition, a current resume, a current copy of the college transcripts (a photocopy or an unofficial copy is acceptable), and two letters of recommendation by faculty members will be needed. The resume can be sent to us via regular mail, fax, or as an e-mail attachment. The copy of the transcripts can be sent via regular mail, fax, or as an e-mail attachment. The faculty members who are writing the recommendation letters can send those letters by regular mail, fax, e-mail, or as an e-mail attachment.

The correspondence address for this REU program is:

Summer 2003 REU
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS 39762

E-mail: aktosun@math.msstate.edu
Phone: (662) 325-7163
Fax: (662) 325-0005
Contact person: Tuncay Aktosun

Last modified: March 7, 2003
aktosun@math.msstate.edu

ONLINE APPLICATION

Name:
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Web homepage:
Phone number(s):
Citizenship:
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Current college:
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Academic GPA (A=4.00):	Expected degree:
Expected graduation date:

In the space below, briefly discuss your written and oral communication skills, knowledge of any word processing software, computational skills, knowledge of any computer software or computer languages:

In the space below, briefly discuss your career goals, any prior independent study or research experience, any particular areas of interests in mathematical sciences, how you might benefit from participating in an REU program, whether or not you can fully commit yourself to this summer REU program in its entirety.

Please ask two professors who are familiar with your work to send us reference letters on behalf of your application. Such letters usually comment on the applicant's mathematical and scientific knowledge, maturity, written and oral communication skills, computer skills, work habits, creativity, scientific curiosity, ability to follow directions, ability to work with others, overall ability to perform research, any strengths or weaknesses, and suitability to participate in a summer REU program. The references may send their letters by regular mail, fax, e-mail, or as an e-mail attachment. In the space below, please list the names and affiliations of the two references:

In the space below, indicate when and how you will send us your current resume (by regular mail, by fax, or as an e-mail attachment). Also indicate below when and how you will send us a copy of your college transcripts (a photocopy or an unofficial copy is acceptable). If the transcripts you are sending us do not list the courses you are currently taking, please list them also in the space below:

In the space below, you may put any addional comments about yourself, mention some of your strengths and weaknesses, and let us know if you have any special needs. It is among the goals of the National Science Foundation to increase efforts to attract members of underrepresented groups (women, minorities, and persons with disabilities) into research and also to involve students from institutions with limited research programs; if you wish, you may specify any such groups you are a member of.

You will be notified by e-mail when your application is complete. Thank you for applying to our REU program!