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Minneapolis, MN, 55455
Phone: 612-624-7375
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Application for 2009 REU Program

REU applications are due on January 30, 2009

Application Checklist:

Application form


1. Name
Last, First, Middle Initial

2. Citizenship U.S. citizen Permanent Resident (greencard)

3. Permanent Address

Street

City

StateZip Code
4. Permanent Telephone
5. Address during academic year
Street
City
StateZip Code
6. Telephone during the academic year
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.

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 2009?

Biology
Chemistry
Engineering
Mathematics
Physics
Other Science - specify

17. Year completed by this summer

Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Other - 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

20. Have you ever participated in any other REU program?
No Yes - give program name and year

Summer Research Program Preferences and Placement Information

21. In which of the following Physics Research Areas are you interested? (check all that apply)

Astrophysics and Cosmology
Biophysics
Condensed Matter Physics
Cosmic Ray Physics
Elementary Particle Physics
Space Physics
Physics Education
Undecided

22. Indicate any factor(s), e.g. allergy, disability, etc., that should be considered in arranging your placement in a specific laboratory setting and/or that would have an effect on your housing arrangements.

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.
23. Reference 1
Name
College or University
Address
Telephone
Fax
Email
24. Reference 2
Name
College or University
Address
Telephone
Fax
Email

If you wish to mail your materials, send them to:

Jody Kaplan
School of Physics & Astronomy
University of Minnesota
116 Church Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(612)-624-7886

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