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Please deliver (by
hand, mail, or email attachments) the following five items to arrive before
March 5th 2012
to:
Dr. W.L. Romey,
#204 Stowell Hall
Department of Biology
SUNY at Potsdam
Potsdam, N.Y. 13676
email: romeywl@potsdam.edu
- One-page resume which includes the
following information:
a) G.P.A., and class
standing
b) Previous experience
doing research
c) College coursework
related to this research (Biology, Computer Sciences, Math,
Statistics, Photography, etc).
d) Other special skills you
would bring to the research (such as: computer programs, ability
to build models, and photography skills)
e) Your contact information
(phone number and email)
- College Transcript (unofficial copy).
- Phone number and email of two college
professors who know you well and can be contacted to speak
on your behalf.
- Writing sample which shows your
ability to use the scientific literature, graphs,
statistics, and writing skills. Examples include: a
previous laboratory report or a research paper in which you
demonstrate your ability to synthesize scientific material
and think creatively.
- Essay of approximately
two pages (double-spaced) in which you discuss:
a) Why you would be an
excellent candidate for this summer position
b) Future plans for
graduate school and career
c) An example of how you
work well with a team
d) A specific example
demonstrating your perseverance in finishing a project
Students accepted for
the program must be U.S. citizens who
have not yet finished their undergraduate degree.
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