Goldwater Campus Application Instructions

Goldwater Scholarship Campus Application Instructions

Campus Deadline: 11 December 2023

Submit the following materials electronically as documents using the “Submit Materials” tab on our website:

1. The signed/dated Nomination & Permission Waiver Form
2. The LC-2023-2024 Goldwater-Campus-Application-Form (submit as a WORD document)
   • Be mindful of the text box character limits
3. The Goldwater Scholarship Research Essay as described at the end of the Goldwater Campus Application Form (submit as a WORD document)
   • The essay is a research essay of no more than 3 pages, with 1 inch margins and 12-point Ariel font.
   • The 3 page limit includes images, footnotes, bibliography/references.
   • You may work with your research mentors on this essay.
4. A detailed, fulsome resume or CV
   • The resume/CV should provide details about your research experiences, as well as other activities, including leadership roles, extra- and co-curricular activities, interests, etc.
   • There is no page limit on this detailed resume/CV.
5. The names, contact information and rationale for your selection of 3 STEM recommenders who can write strongly about your abilities.
   • Be sure to share with your recommenders the Information for Goldwater Recommenders found at the end of the Goldwater Campus Application Form.
6. Recommendation letters must be submitted by the recommender to Dean Goldberg as WORD attachments.
   • Letters should be signed, on letterhead.
   • Letters cannot exceed 2 pages and adhere to the following formatting: 1 inch margins and 12-point font.
   • Please see: Information for Goldwater Recommenders