University of Mary Washington Science Outreach Program

PERSONAL DATA

Name______

Last/Family First Middle

Birth Date (month/day/year) ______E-mail Address______

Mailing Address ______

Number and Street

______

City State Zip Code

Are you a U.S. citizen? q Yes q No

Have you ever been convicted of a crime (other than a traffic violation?) qyes qno

If yes, please state the details on a separate sheet of paper.

Rank the research areas you would be interested in working in this summer (1= 1st choice, 2= 2nd choice, etc; 0 = not interested)

____Biology

____Chemistry

____Computer Science

____Environmental Science

____Geology

____Mathematics

____Physics

Check if you are a member of:

_____ James Farmer Scholars

_____ Rappahannock Scholars

The following items are optional:

wSex: q Female q Male

wPlace of birth: ______

City/County State Country

wIf you wish to be identified with a particular race or ethnic group, please select a race or ethnicity that best describes you (check all that apply):

q African American or Black q Native American or Alaska Native

q Asian (including Indian Subcontinent/ Philippines q Middle Eastern

q Hispanic or Latino q White, non-Hispanic

q Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

EDUCATIONAL DATA

High school ______Current GPA _____Date of graduation______

month / year

List any colleges /universities from which you have taken courses for credit.

______

Name of College Location Dates Attended

High school guidance counselor:

Name______

Phone number______Email address ______

Current (or most recent) high school science or math teacher:

Name______Subject ______

Phone number______Email address ______

Have you ever been dismissed from any school? qyes qno

If yes, please state the circumstances on a separate sheet of paper.

FAMILY INFORMATION

Parent 1 ______

Last Name First Middle

Living? qYes qNo (date deceased) ______

Home address if different from yours ______

Number and Street

______

City State Zip Code

Occupation ______Name of business or organization______

Education (indicate last grade completed, or any colleges attended and degrees earned)

______

HS College Degree

Parent 2 ______

Last Name First Middle

Living? qYes qNo (date deceased) ______

Home address if different from yours ______

Number and Street

______

City State Zip Code

Occupation ______Name of business or organization______

Education (indicate last grade completed, or any colleges attended and degrees earned)

______HS College Degree

ADDITIONAL APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Written statement: Write and attach a one-page essay indicating which STEM field(s) you are most interested in, describing your future goals, and explaining how this internship might be beneficial towards those goals.

Letter of recommendation: Include (or have mailed separately) a SEALED letter of recommendation from a science or math teacher.

Current transcripts: Include a copy with your most recent grading period and SOL scores.

I certify that all the information in my application, including my written statement, is my own work, and is factually true and honestly presented.

Signature______Date ______

Parent or Guardian’s Signature______Date ______

Please complete this application, attach the written statement and high school transcripts, and mail it by March 18 to:

Dr. Abbie Tomba

Department of Biological Sciences

University of Mary Washington

1301 College Avenue

Fredericksburg, VA 22401