<div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">Dear Engineering Faculty/Staff:</span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><br>
</span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">Below is a scholarship opportunity for STEM (science technology engineering mathematics) majors.</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">Please forward out to prospective student applicants. In 2012, we had three applicants (from math, biology and chemistry).</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">Alicia Zamudio in the Department of Biology earned Honorable Mention. </span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><br>
</span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">We hope to get applicants from engineering this round.</span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><br>
</span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">Thank you in advance for identifying engineering candidates. </span></font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.666666984558105px">Michelle</span></div>
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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b><br></b></span></div>Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship</b></span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.act.org/goldwater" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">www.act.org/goldwater</a><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program </span><div>
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">was created to attract outstanding students to pursue careers in</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">mathematics, engineering, and the natural sciences.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">The scholarship provides up to $7,500 annually for educational expenses</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">to current sophomores and juniors who have demonstrated potential and</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">commitment to a career in mathematics, engineering and the natural</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">sciences and have an outstanding academic record. It is expected that</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Goldwater scholars will pursue advanced degrees.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Sophomore recipients receive two years of support; juniors receive one</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">year of support.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Prospective applicants must be nominated by SDSU and schedule a meeting</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">with Michelle Lopez asap to discuss the application timeline.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>SDSU Campus Deadline: </b> </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">November 8, 2013</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>SDSU Goldwater Representative: </b></span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Michelle Lopez </span><a href="mailto:mlopez@mail.sdsu.edu" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-size:12.666666984558105px;font-family:arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">mlopez@mail.sdsu.edu</a></div>
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<font><font><br clear="all"></font></font><div><font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Michelle Lopez</font></font><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Assistant Dean</span><div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Division of Undergraduate Studies<br>
San Diego State University</font><div><div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">5500 Campanile Drive</font></div><div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">San Diego, CA 92182-1623</font></div>
<div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">tel: <a href="tel:619-594-5842" value="+16195945842" target="_blank">619-594-5842</a></font></div></div><div><font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:mlopez@mail.sdsu.edu" target="_blank">mlopez@mail.sdsu.edu</a></font></font></div>
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