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The Barry Goldwater Scholarship
Campus Nomination Deadline:Monday, December 9, 2024, 12 PM EST
Prestigious, nationally competitive awards for undergraduate STEM researchers intending to pursue a PhD in the natural sciences, mathematics, or engineering. Nominees must be selected by Stony Brook’s faculty committee before competing at the national level.
Eligibility:
- Full time matriculated undergraduate Sophomore or Junior (Junior status preferred).
- Intend to pursue a PhD in the natural sciences, math, or engineering. Students pursuing only an MD will not be selected; in certain cases, exceptional prospective MD-PhD students will be considered.
- Have a 3.7 GPA or higher to be competitive.
- Have a strong record of undergraduate research in STEM.
- U.S. citizens.
To apply for the Barry Goldwater Scholarship, students must first submit a pre-application by 12 PM (noon) EST on Friday, November 1, 2024. If approved, candidates will be granted access to the full application and provided with details about the next steps. The full application is due on Monday, December 9, 2024, by 12 PM (noon) EST. A campus nomination is required, and late applications will not be considered.
Key Dates:
- Pre-application Deadline: Friday, November 1, 2024, 12 PM EST
- Full Application Deadline: Monday, December 9, 2024, 12 PM EST
Additional Resources
Advising for the 2024 application cycle is ongoing! Email [email protected] for next steps.