Qualifications
Applicants must: 1) Be enrolled full time in an undergraduate degree program, at the time of application, in either a four-year college or university, or a two-year institution with plans to transfer to a four-year college or university by the Fall of 2008 2) Attend an institution in California, Nevada or Utah, or be a resident of one of these states 3) Be a United States citizen, or a foreign national holding a student, exchange or permanent resident visa, including an F-1, H1, H1B, J1, PR, TC or TN visa 4) Have junior or senior academic status in the Fall of 2008. Students who will graduate in September of 2008 or before are not eligible 5) Have completed at least four semesters or six quarters of any combination of the following courses by June 2008: Biological sciences (biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, physiology or lab)and/or Physics and/or Chemistry (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry or lab) 7) In addition, applicants must have completed at least one quarter of calculus, statistics, computational methods or computer science by June 2008.
