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VUSRP Application Summer 2014 CompetitionINSTRUCTIONS:Responses to the application should be no more than three typed pages 10!12 "ont#$ %&ote' (he spaces preset onthe application are estimates o" )hat your ans)ers to the *uestions might re*uire+ you can redistribute the space as needed+ as long as

the application totals no more than three typed pages e,cluding the additional in"ormation section#-$ Please DO NOT modify the

form in any other way. Applications are restricted to Vanderbilt students only$ Submit the online form and seven copieso" both

this "orm and your o""icial transcript one copy o" the transcript must be an original.please remove any official transcripts from their

envelopes, and then staple the individual copies of your transcript to the copies of this application as a continuation of the

application# by e!r"ary #$st% #&$'+ ':&& p.m.to the bo, in 10/ lin all$

St"dent Information ac"lty Sponsor Information$

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mployee 3 number'2 Primary appointment'

Student 3 number' (itle'

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Student# Pre:ious academic honors and9or research e,perience'

(he VUSRP Committee that )ill e:aluate applications represents a broad range o" academic disciplines$ 3n ans)ering the

"ollo)ing *uestions please assume that you are )riting to an audience that is not e,pert in your area o" study$

(. St"dent)ac"lty Research Plan.

1$ Student# 6eneral Area o" Study

2$ Student# Speci"ic *uestions to be addressed during the summer$

13" the "aculty sponsors primary appointment is not in one o" the "our undergraduate schools please include a short statement that discuses the "aculty

members in:ol:ement )ith undergraduate education at Vanderbilt at the end o" the application$ (his statement should be no more than hal" a page$23" you ha:e )or;ed on campus and ha:e an employee 3 number you must please pro:ide it$ ther)ise please pro:ide your student 3 number$


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=$ Student# escribe the research designs#9methods that )ill be used to address these speci"ic *uestions 3" the e,actdesign9methods has not yet been established+ describe a potential design and9or set o" methods that you might use#$

4$ >aculty# o) does the proposed VUSRP "it )ithin your o:erall academic9research e""ort?

*. St"dent+s D"ties and Responsi!ilities.


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2$ doing library )or; @@@@@

=$ collecting data @@@@@

4$ data analysis @@@@@

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C. S"pervision.>aculty# 3n )hat )ay )ill the student be super:ised o:er the 10!)ee; program?

D. -oals. Student#o) does participation in the VUSRP as de"ined abo:e in this application "it )ith your short!term and long!term

academic goals? De speci"ic$

I give permission to the VUSRP committee to review my transcript on evaluating my application and certify that if I am

awarded a VUSRP Fellowship I will be able to engage in 10 weeks of full time research over the summer.

Student's signature_______________________________ Date_______________

I understand that I may endorse only two applications, including this one, for this years competition.

Faculty sponsor's signature_________________________ Date_______________

Additional information:

If your application has more than one faculty sponsor please provide the additional faculty members information below:

ac"lty Sponsor Information

(he o""icial dates o" the program generally coincide )ith VanderbiltEs "ull summer session$ Shi"ting the dates o" participation in the program "rom

the o""icial ones is permitted+ as long as the >ello) is engaged in 10 )ee;s o" "ull!time research o:er the course o" the summer e$g$+ starting theprogram a bit early+ or ending it a bit late is permitted#$ 3" this is not possible and the >ello)s participation )ould in:ol:e signi"icant de:iations F2

)ee;s absence during the 10 )ee; period# "rom the program dates this should be stated and discussed in the body o" the application$


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Secondary appointment i" applicable#'

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If the faculty sponsor(s)s main appointment is not in one of the four undergraduate schools, please provide below a short

statement that discuses the faculty members involvement with undergraduate education at Vanderbilt.

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