Sent on behalf of the UTSA Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Goldwater Scholarship for Excellence in STEM Education – Apply for UTSA Nomination - The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation recognizes every year the nation’s most accomplished students who plan to pursue a research career. Almost all scholars plan to pursue a PhD in the areas of natural sciences, mathematics and engineering. Each year, the foundation makes 490+ awards. The scholarship provides $7500 per year in funding toward a student’s remaining undergraduate education costs. UTSA is able to nominate 4 students who are either sophomores (Graduating in Spring 2028) or juniors (graduating in Fall or Spring 2027). UTSA is able to nominate: * An additional 5th student who is a transfer from another 4-year institution or a community college. * And a 6th student who is a US veteran Last year, 4 UTSA students were named scholars, the most of any school in Texas. Are you interested? · Students should intend to pursue a research career either in academia, working in national labs, or other research-based applications. · Students typically have 1 year or more of research experience at UTSA or another institution. · Students who have attended REU programs or have research experience outside of UTSA are especially encouraged to apply. · Finally, students must be a US citizen or permanent resident. Interested in applying? You can: 1. Sept. 2: Goldwater application opens. Fill out a pre-application at https://goldwater.scholarsapply.org/<https://yter8p4ab.cc.rs6.net/tn.j... 2. Attend a Goldwater info session on Sept. 4 at 11:00 AM: https://rowdylink.utsa.edu/event/11500482 3. Contact onca@utsa.edu<mailto:onca@utsa.edu> with any questions. We look forward to working with you on your application. Andrew Chapman, Ph.D. Assistant Dean, Honors College Director, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards<https://honors.utsa.edu/onca/> Director, Russian Language Program<http://colfa.utsa.edu/modern-languages/russian> The University of Texas at San Antonio Honors College / Department of Modern Languages and Literatures andrew.chapman2@utsa.edu<mailto:andrew.chapman2@utsa.edu> [cid:image001.png@01DC15C1.9AE4CE70]<https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/4f7fe2d5b3ed43c7b79d5b26c4446c30@utsa.edu?anonymous&ep=signature&ismsaljsauthenabled> Book time to meet with me<https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/4f7fe2d5b3ed43c7b79d5b26...