South Dakota State University
Simulation and Analysis
Research Experience for Undergraduates 2015
(SDSU S&A REU 2015)
Application Form
Please complete all fields requested in the form below and save your file in the format
REU2015_Firstname_Lastname.pdf. Then email your completed form to
SDSU.S&A.SDSU.REU@sdstate.edu
In order for your application to be complete, you must also:
I.
Have your two professional references complete and submit the reference form.
The references must complete and send the reference form via e-mail (preferred) or
send the original letter via mail.
II.
Submit a copy of your current transcript (Unofficial Transcript is acceptable during
application process but you should provide an Official Transcript on the first day of the
REU)
III.
The electronic versions document can be sent to e-mailing address of Dr. Kimn
(Preferred):
SDSU.S&A.SDSU.REU@sdstate.edu
Or the paper versions of the documents may be also sent to:
SDSU S&A REU 2015
Attn: Dr. Jung-Han Kimn
Harding Hall 210
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
South Dakota State University
Box 2220, Brookings, SD 57007
IV.
The application deadline is April 1st, 2015.
V.
Selected students will be notified and the selection process is expected to be
finalized by April 17th.
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1. Name: First MI Last
Date of Birth: Enter date of birth here
2. Contact Information (Required)
Current Address:
Permanent Address:
Current Street Address
Permanent Street Address
Current City, State, Zip Code
Permanent City, State, Zip Code
Email Address: Enter email address here.
Cell Phone Number: Enter cell phone number here.
3. Please indicate your resident status (Required). Note that you must be a US citizen
or permanent resident to qualify for this REU and will be required to provide documentation
of your resident status.
U.S. Citizen
Permanent Resident
4. Gender:
Female
Male
5. Ethnicity (select all that apply):
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
Prefer not to answer
6. Disability (select all that apply):
Hearing Impairment
Mobility or Orthopedic Impairment
Visual Impairment
Other: Please specify.
None
Not Reported
7. Veteran:
Yes
No
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8. First generation college student participation
Yes
No
9. Current Classification (Choose one):
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Other
If you answered "Other", please explain. Explain
10. Education Information (Required):
Institution: Institution
Major: Major
Other Major (Minor): Minor
Cumulative GPA: Enter cumulative GPA here.
Credit hours completed (as of end of Fall 2014): Completed hours
Credit hours currently enrolled in (Spring 2015): Current hours
Expected Graduation Date (MM/YYYY): MM/YYYY
11. Please list any extracurricular activities, leadership activities, and other interests of yours.
List
12. Please select a response one for each question:
Question 1: Have you thought about attending graduate school prior to hearing about
this REU program?
Yes
No
Question 2: Have you enrolled in/taken any graduate level courses?
Yes
No
Question 3: Do you plan to attend graduate school?
Yes
No
Undecided
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13. REU housing questions (Required):
If selected, do you plan to stay on campus in REU provided housing or off campus?
In REU provided housing (NOTE: on-campus housing will be provided at no cost.)
On campus in currently arranged housing
Off campus
14. Of the four topic areas, please indicate your top three personal preferences.
ME: Computational Fluid Dynamics
Math: Computational Sciences
MSE: Mathematical and Statistical Analysis for Engineering Applications
Prospective REU research area:
Primary (the first choice):
ME, Math, MSE
Choose One
The second choice
Choose One
15. Please provide a list of relevant science, math, engineering, computing and technology
courses taken, including programming languages known and any other relevant information.
Enter response here.
16. Please provide a brief description (250-400 words) of your interest in the REU program, your
research interests, and your professional goals.
Enter response here.
17. References (You must have at least two and they should be the same people that are
completing the reference form.)
First Reference's Name
First Reference's Position
Phone Number
Second Reference's Name
Second Reference's Position
Phone Number
Third Reference's Name
Third Reference's Position
Phone Number
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