SURE Program: Application Materials

APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEB 10, 2012

 Program Dates: Tuesday, May 29– Friday, August 3, 2012.

Please submit all correspondence to:  

SURE Program
c/o Center for Science Education
Emory University
1399 Oxford Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30322

For program queries, please contact Dr. Cathy Quinones, SURE program Director, at (404) 727-3439 or cquinon(at)emory(dot)edu.

If you are calling to request an application, clearly state your name and mailing address or email address. Email is preferred, as we can send the application as an attachment.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Atlanta University Center and Oxford College students may submit proposals along with their applications. Please see the Emory application for proposal and letter of recommendation requirements.

There are additional application tips in the application file.

Emory University Students
Delivery Deadline: 5 p.m., 
Feb. 10, 2012

Visiting Students
Delivery Deadline: 5 p.m.,
Feb 10, 2012

Application Form

.rtf (Word, editable) || .pdf
This file includes proposal guidelines for Emory students.

Application Form

.rtf (Word, editable) || .pdf

Letter of recommendation from the faculty mentor in whose laboratory you wish to work.

Letter of recommendation from a science instructor or another individual that can comment on the applicant's potential as a researcher.

Online Application Form is available here.
NB:
 This form is in addition to the paper application.

Online Application Form is now available here.
NB: This form is in addition to the paper application.

Transcript may be unofficial (OPUS is ok!)

Transcript may be unofficial; must include student name as part of original print-out

3-page long research proposal that follows the Research Proposal Guildelines (guidelines included in Emory application form).

2-page long essay discussing why the student wants to be involved in research.

Tips for a Successful Application

Tips for a Successful Application

  • Review the mentor list to become acquainted with some of the research faculty at Emory.
  • See Program Application for additional tips.
  • KEEP A COPY OF YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS FOR YOUR RECORDS.