APPLICATION INFORMATION

A National Science Foundation award provides support for the EMBARC Program.

Students must meet ALL of the following requirements
to be eligible for the EMBARC Program at UMBC:

• Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or its possessions
• Be a currently enrolled undergraduate student
• Have an overall GPA of 3.0 or above
• Earned a minimum of 30 university credits by the end of Spring 2008 (have at least sophomore status)
• Successfully completed one year of Chemistry, Introductory Biology and Calculus (or Precalculus) with a “B” or better
• Agree to conduct research full-time research and participate in all program activities
• Be able to reside in UMBC campus housing during the Summer EMBARC Program

EMBARC will NOT be accepting applications for 2010.

To Apply:https://www.umbc.edu/CNMS/ssl/formPage1.cgi">Complete the online application
Application Deadline - March 1, 2008

In addition to completing the online application,
you must submit ALL of the following supporting documents:

• A minimum of two letters of recommendation
• An official transcript of all college course work
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or legal Permanent Residency

All supporting documents must be received no later than
the March 1, 2008 Deadline.

Send supporting documents to:
Kathy Lee Sutphin, M.B.A.
UMBC—College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250

Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis until the March 1, 2008 deadline. No applications will be accepted for 2009. Top candidates will be interviewed and selected students will be notified of their acceptance.