California State University San Marcos Maximizing Access to Research CareersUndergraduate Student Training in Academic Research (MARC-U*STAR) Program Student Application Form Name: Social Sec. #: DOB: Address: Expected Graduation Date: City, State & Zip Code: E-mail address: Phone: Number of semesters/units already completed at college: GPA: Major: High school and city where you graduated: Community college attended: Are you eligible to work in the US? Are you a citizen or a non-citizen national or permanent resident?* Where did you hear about the MARC Program? Yes No Yes No Please check the box that best describes your race or ethnicity (optional): Hispanic/Latino(a) Native American Pacific Islanders African American Please attach the following materials: 1. Transcript to confirm junior standing. 2. Statement of career objectives. No more than one page, 12 pt. Font Helvetica or Times Roman. 3. Relevant undergraduate research experience. No more than one page, 12 pt. Font Helvetica or Times Roman. 4. Three letters of recommendation. Two letters must be from a science faculty familiar with your academic performance. To the best of my knowledge, the information I am stating is accurate. ___________________ Printed Name ________________________ Signature _ Date ____________ * If accepted to the program you will be required to submit proof of your legal right to work in the United States. In addition, the MARC program requires that participating students be either citizens, a non-citizen national or permanent resident. If you do not meet these classifications, you will be unable to participate in the program. OTRES revised 3/9/2015