1
California State University, Chico
National Science Foundation
Research Experience for Undergraduates and Teachers
Application
Applicant Information
Full Name:
Date:
Last
First
M.I.
Address:
Apartment/Unit #
City
State
ZIP Code
Email:
College or University:
Are you a U.S. citizen or Permanent
Resident?
YES
NO
Will you be continuing at your college or university
in Fall 2018?
YES
NO
Sex (
optional information):
Male
Female
Other
Ethni
city (optional information):
Hispanic or Latino
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
Other
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Reference
Name:
Relationship:
Institution:
e-mail:
Your reference should be someone who is familiar with your mathematical background and abilities (for
example, a former instructor or professor). Please have your reference send his/her letter to the e-mail
or mailing address listed at the end of this form.
Transcripts
Please have your unofficial college transcripts sent to the e-mail or mailing address listed at the end of
this form.
2
Essay Questions
Please respond to both of the following questions. Each response should be 500 words or less.
1. Why are you interested in this program? What are your mathematical interests?
2. What is the deepest, most exciting, or most interesting mathematical result or application
that you’ve ever learned about? What do you find c
ompelling about it?
Submission
Application checklist:
1. Application form
2. Answers to essay questions (please answer both)
3. Reference letter (sent directly from your reference)
4. Transcripts (unofficial are fine)
All of the required materials
should be e-mailed
t
o:
Prof. Sergei Fomin
sfomin@csuchico.edu
After
filling out your application form, scan it and save it as a pdf. Your reference letter should be
sent directly from the person recommending you.
If e-mail is not possible for any of the items mentioned above, please have those materials mailed to:
Prof. Sergei Fomin
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
California State University, Chico
Chico CA 95929-0525
Signature:
Date:
click to sign
signature
click to edit