Personal Information
Last Name:
First Name:
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Mobile Phone:
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Campus Address:
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Educational Information
Name of the University:
Department:
Degree:
Major:
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Bio-Eng (Bio-Med)
CE
Chem
Chem Eng
EE
Eng. Phys
Mat. Sc
Mech Eng
Phys
Other
Other Major:
GPA (out of 4):
Minor:
*enter NA if no Minor
Current Status:
Freshman
Sophomore
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Expected graduation Year (ex: 2015):
Postgraduate plans (select one):
M.S.
Ph.D.
Medical School
Work
Not sure yet
Other - note here:
List any honors, prizes or awards:
List any relevant course, independent study, research, professional or work experience (enter NA if not applicable):
List any other REU programs in which you have participated (enter NA if not applicable):
Research Interest
For a description of the research areas, click here . Please indicate your interests below.
- Sensors for Biomechanics
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Micro and Nanotechnology and Devices
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Robotics
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Wireless Sensor Network Applications
- Sensors for Medical Applications
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Optical Sensors
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Physical Implementation of Computing
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Sensors in General
Select First Research Interest
Sensors for Biomechanics
Micro and Nanotechnology and Devices
Robotics
Wireless Sensor Network Applications
Sensors for Medical Applications
Optical Sensors
Physical Implementation of Computing
Sensors in General
Select Second Research Interest
Sensors for Biomechanics
Micro and Nanotechnology and Devices
Robotics
Wireless Sensor Network Applications
Sensors for Medical Applications
Optical Sensors
Physical Implementation of Computing
Sensors in General
Select Third Research Interest
Sensors for Biomechanics
Micro and Nanotechnology and Devices
Robotics
Wireless Sensor Network Applications
Sensors for Medical Applications
Optical Sensors
Physical Implementation of Computing
Sensors in General
Indicate which faculty member you would like to work with (see SUNFEST website) in order of preference. This does not guarantee that a position is available in his/her lab, but we will try to match your interest if possible. Please enter just the last name (without Prof or any other title).
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2:
Where did you hear about the SUNFEST Program?
Other Information
Citizenship:
US
Permanent Resident
Other non-US Citizen
Gender:
Female
Male
The SUNFEST program seeks to draw students from diverse backgrounds. The information requested below will be used to evaluate the effectiveness of our efforts to recruit and select a diverse group of students. The information is confidential and voluntary.
Disability Status:
Hearing Impaired
Visual Impaired
Mobility Impaired
Other:
None
Ethnic Background:
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black or African-American
Hispanic or Latino
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian
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Other:
References
If reference letters are sent by regular mail, send them to the address shown at the bottom of this form.
Reference 1
Name:
Institution:
Title:
Phone:
Email:
Reference 2
Name:
Institution:
Title:
Phone:
Email:
Letters of recommendation can be emailed to sunfest@seas.upenn.edu or mailed in a sealed envelope. If emailed as an attachment, the file name and email subject line should be in the following format:
fullName_recommendersName" - e.g. "smith_keven_Wang.pdf"
mention in the subject line: "SUNFEST Recommendation for Your_LastName"
Attachments
Only .pdf (preferred) and .txt attachments are accepted .
Fields should have the category and applicant's full name at the beginning of the document being uploaded (i.e. "Essay of John Smith").
To Create a PDF (.pdf) from Microsoft Word:
If
using Windows, you must have Adobe Acrobat Full installed
From Microsoft Word, choose File > Print
Choose "Acrobat Distiller" from the first
drop down box, Printer Name
Click the Print button
To create a Text (.txt) file from Microsoft Word:
From Microsoft Word, File > Save As
Choose the "Save As Type: Plain Text (*.txt)"
In the next dialog box, check the option for "Insert
Line Breaks"
1. Resume
2. One-page Essay
Describe your educational and career plans, and any specific areas of research in which you are interested. Be sure to include why you wish to participate in the SUNFEST REU program and how that fits in with your future plans. (Word max 250)
3. Transcript
You can attach a copy of your transcript or email it to sunfest@seas.upenn.edu . It does not have to be an official transcript. However, if you are accepted to the program, you will need to send us an Official Transcript to the mailing address below.
Additional Information
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* Max. 300 characters. Text only; no formatted text or html.