The Diversity Project Online Application

Please scroll down and complete the following application and click on the submit button to send your application to Paul Barber.

The application period for Summer 2010 is OPEN. The application deadline for Summer 2010 is January 15th, 2010.

To apply to The Diversity Project you will need to:

1) Complete the Online Application (below)
2) Submit Two Letters of recommendation (submitted electronically)
3) Official Transcripts. These should be sent to:

The Diversity Project
c/o Paul Barber
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of California Los Angeles
621 Charles E. Young Dr. South
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Your application must be complete to be considered. Please see the application requirements before submitting this form. If you have questions about the program, please read the FAQs page.

NOTE: It is recommeded for the personal statement that you compose it on a word processing program and then copy and paste into the electronic application.

General Information

Name

E-mail address

College

Major

Class standing as of Dec. 1st, 2009

Month and year that you will be receiving your bachelor's degree

e.g., May 2010

Cumulative GPA

Date of Birth

Ethnicity

Are you a US Citizen or Permanent Resident?
US Citizen Permanent Resident Foreign Student

Gender

Female Male

 

Local College Address



,

Permanent Address



,

Local Phone Number

Permanent Phone Number

Can be reached at local address until what date?
   
Research Experience Information

Because this research experience will require international travel, planning will need to begin early. Please indicate the earliest date that you could start so that we can plan logistics.

What date could you start?
Do you have a passport?
Yes No
Are you comfortable in the water?
Yes No
Can you swim?
Yes No

What is your Post Undergraduate Goal?

 
Professional Goals?
If "other" please specify below

Other:

 

Often there are other research opportunities in other labs, both at UCLA, Old Dominion University and other institutions for which faculty may be looking for students. Should you not be selected for The Diversity Project, are you will to have your application file shared with other faculty who are interested in providing exciting research opportunities for undergraduates?
Yes, I'm interested in other opportunities No, I'm only interested in The Diversity Project

   

Please request 2 letters of recommendation from faculty, advisors, or mentors that can speak to your abilities. Enter their email addresses below. PLEASE ENTER CAREFULLY as they will receive an email with instructions on how to upload their recommendation.

Recommendation 1
Recommendation 2

Personal statement: Please tell us why want to participate in the Diversity Project and how it will enhance your academic experiences and professional goals. How will your participation increase diversity in the marine sciences? Please also include any other information you think is relevant to your application.
   

12/29/2009