Beckman Scholars Program

Beckman Scholars Program Application

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by February 15, 2017

*Fields marked with asterisks are required.

Personal Information

*First Name
MI
*Last Name
*Permanent Street Address
Permanent Street Address Two
*Permanent City
*Permanent State
*Permanent ZIP
*Home Telephone
*E-mail
Enter the following information if your current address and/or phone number are different from your permanent address.
Current Street Address
Current Street AddressTwo
Current City
Current State
Current ZIP
Current Telephone
*Citizenship status?
(Please check one.)

*Major(s)
*College Status
*GPA
*Year Graduate

Optional Information

For statistical purposes only. Check one box in each category.
Gender
Disability
Ethnicity

Plans, Goals, Research Interests

Faculty advisors of greatest interest. You must list two.

It is expected that applicants will have arranged interviews with three or more individuals on the mentor list prior to choosing the two listed in the application.

*First Choice
*Second Choice

Faculty References
Arrange for the submission of letters of recomendation from two faculty members at your current college/university acquainted with your laboratory and coursework. Ask that they send the letter of recommendation attached to an e-mail or by mail to the address below.

Please provide contact information for these two faculty members:
*First Faculty Reference
*Name
*Email
*Phone
*Second Faculty Reference
*Name
*Email
*Phone


In addition to the online application, please submit:

  1. An up-to-date resume.
  2. An essay (500 words or less) describing relevant academic and research accomplishments and career goals..
  3. Unofficial college transcripts to verify GPA and major eligibility.
  4. Two letters of recommendation sent directly by your references.

All documents should be submitted electronically as attachments to: beckmanscholars@ku.edu.