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Travel Award Application
Instructions to Apply for Cullen Trust for Higher Education Fellowship Travel Awards
Travel grants will provide domestic flights or ground transportation, two nights lodging, and a meal allowance. To apply for a travel grant you must be enrolled as a junior in good academic standing at an accredited U.S. college or university with an overall undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher (on a 4-point scale) and be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.
View and print travel award brochure
To apply for a Cullen Trust for Higher Education Travel Award to attend the Symposium and Workshop, please submit the following to Lisa.Wetter@uth.tmc.edu no later than November 1, 2011.
Email Subject Line: Application for Cullen Fellowship Travel Award _______(insert your name).
(1) A CV (two pages maximum) that includes the following information:
(3) A letter of recommendation from a faculty member familiar with your potential for doctoral research studies. It is highly recommended that the letter be from a faculty member who has supervised your undergraduate research project(s). The faculty member should submit his/her recommendation describing your potential for a career as an MD/PhD physician-scientist by email to Lisa.Wetter@uth.tmc.edu and indicate recommendation for _______ (insert your name) in the subject line.
Recommendations should be received no later than November 1, 2011.
Recipients of travel awards will be notified shortly after the application deadline.
Instructions to Apply for Cullen Trust for Higher Education Fellowship Travel Awards
Travel grants will provide domestic flights or ground transportation, two nights lodging, and a meal allowance. To apply for a travel grant you must be enrolled as a junior in good academic standing at an accredited U.S. college or university with an overall undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher (on a 4-point scale) and be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.
View and print travel award brochure
To apply for a Cullen Trust for Higher Education Travel Award to attend the Symposium and Workshop, please submit the following to Lisa.Wetter@uth.tmc.edu no later than November 1, 2011.
Email Subject Line: Application for Cullen Fellowship Travel Award _______(insert your name).
(1) A CV (two pages maximum) that includes the following information:
- Name, mailing address, email address, and phone
- Colleges/universities and dates attended
- Major and any minor fields of study
- Overall undergraduate GPA
- List of any undergraduate honors and achievements
- Brief description of undergraduate research projects and citations of any related publications, abstracts, and scientific presentations
(3) A letter of recommendation from a faculty member familiar with your potential for doctoral research studies. It is highly recommended that the letter be from a faculty member who has supervised your undergraduate research project(s). The faculty member should submit his/her recommendation describing your potential for a career as an MD/PhD physician-scientist by email to Lisa.Wetter@uth.tmc.edu and indicate recommendation for _______ (insert your name) in the subject line.
Recommendations should be received no later than November 1, 2011.
Recipients of travel awards will be notified shortly after the application deadline.
