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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>What is the LSAMP Scientist Program?<o:p></o:p></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10.9pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span class=s1ppyq><span style='color:black'>A 9-week summer research program for students with little to no research experience. Students are matched with a faculty mentor for the summer based on similar interests.</span></span><span style='color:black'> The research projects are science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) focused. During the program students will meet on a weekly basis to attend workshops that focus on research skills including how to write a research abstract, how to create a poster presentation, how to effectively communicate expectations, and more. At the end of the program students will present their research to friends, family, and the UW community.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10.9pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:black'>The potential mentors for 2023 can be found here: <a href="https://depts.washington.edu/lsamp/faculty-mentoring-committee/"><span style='color:black'>LSAMP Faculty Mentoring Committee.</span></a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Important Dates<o:p></o:p></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'>Sunday, April 2nd: Application Closes at 11:59pm <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'>April 17th – 21st: Interviews Take Place<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'>May 31st: Meet & Greet<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'>June 20th – August 18th: Dates of Program<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraph><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>What can students gain from this program?<o:p></o:p></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Scientific Communication Skills<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Access to Faculty<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Professional Development<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Critical Thinking Skills<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Problem Solving Skills<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>A cohort of other scientists<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Research Stipend<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>What are the students responsibilities?<o:p></o:p></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Complete a mentoring plan with mentor prior to the start of the program<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Attend orientation on the first day of the program<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Attend weekly professional development sessions<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Attend social events and lab tours (optional) <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Write a two-page summary report about what you learned from this experience<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Provide a photo of your engagement during your experience <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Write a weekly journal about what you are learning each week <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Write a research abstract<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Create a Research Poster<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3'>Present your research at the end of the program<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>How to Apply<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email <a href="mailto:lsamp@uw.edu">lsamp@uw.edu</a> the following with the subject line “2023 UW LSAMP Scientist Application”  <o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'>Current Resume <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'>Course list of all Science (biology, chemistry, physics, etc.), Computer Science, Technology, and Mathematics courses completed with a passing grade to-date. Please do not include the letter grades received, just list the courses you have passed. <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'>Statement of Research Interest (minimum of one-page), that describes and explains your current academic and professional aspirations.<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Information Sessions<o:p></o:p></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5'>Thursday, March 9th | 11am - 12pm | LSAMP Center<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5'>Wednesday, March 15th | 1 - 2pm | Zoom<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5'>Tuesday, March 28th | 3-4pm | LSAMP Center<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5'>Register @ <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/bit.ly/2023LSAMPScientistProgram__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!ib0rPqZLjiXMMjEf-3uVwohZ0_sc-yWmBkcznGoY5MqXjUyP7uqNwaWiS17csFWW7N_fVKlmNnX_14ou$">https://bit.ly/2023LSAMPScientistProgram</a> <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Website<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Student Information: <a href="https://depts.washington.edu/lsamp/lsamp-scientist-program/">https://depts.washington.edu/lsamp/lsamp-scientist-program/</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Potential Mentors:  <a href="https://depts.washington.edu/lsamp/faculty-mentoring-committee/">https://depts.washington.edu/lsamp/faculty-mentoring-committee/</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=465 height=601 style='width:4.8437in;height:6.2604in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D95045.5F90F040"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you have any questions please reach out. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>Courtney McKee</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>LSAMP Coordinator </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#767171'>Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation in STEM</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#767171'>University of Washington | Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#767171'>206.897.1452 | Mary Gates Hall, Ste. 311 | Box 352835</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#767171'>Pronouns: She/Her</span></i></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>