ACS Puget Sound Section, William J Wasserman Memorial Scholarship 1963 views

One copy of the completed application form, including essay responses, must be submitted via email (educationcommittee@pugetsound.sites.acs.org). One unofficial transcript of all of your undergraduate work to date, including community colleges, must be submitted via email (educationcommittee@pugetsound.sites.acs.org).

Confidential letters of recommendation must be submitted directly by two references via email (educationcommittee@pugetsound.sites.acs.org). The letters must be in pdf format. At least one letter must be from a chemistry faculty member from whom you are taking or have taken at least one course. The other letter may be from a professor or supervisor, excluding any relatives.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a local two-year college in the ACS Puget Sound Section (for a list of colleges in our section, visit our website) with a chemistry curriculum. Have completed one year of general chemistry and one year of organic chemistry lecture and lab courses, or be currently enrolled in organic chemistry. Intend to transfer to a four-year institution by fall 2016 to pursue a major in chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, or related field involving a curriculum emphasizing chemistry coursework. Number Minimum 1 and maximum 2 scholarships in 2016

Contact:

Despina Strong, Ph.D. Education Committee Chair, Puget Sound Section of ACS educationcommittee@pugetsound.sites.acs.org

SUBMISSION: Your completed application, transcript, and letters of recommendation must be received no later than March 1, 2016. No part of the application will be returned. Awards will be announced by April 1, 2016. Winners will receive their award at the annual Undergraduate Research Symposium (date and location TBD).