Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

Scholarship Application for Mathematics and Computer Science Students

Fall 2009 Scholarship Application Form

For Math and Computer Science majors, including those currently getting a SMACS scholarship.

Please fill out this form completely. The information you give us will be used only for the purpose of determining who gets scholarships.

Please enter your name in the fields below.
First Name:
Middle:
Last Name:


Preferred email address. Please give a complete address, for example a1000@truman.edu

Banner ID: (please do NOT include dashes or spaces)


Local Address:
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City:State:Zip:


Permanent Address:
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City:State:Zip:



Estimate the number of hours per week you are employed during the school year:

Have you ever had an internship?

If yes, where was your internship?

What do you want to do after graduation?

Local phone: (please use the format (660) 785-1234)
Are you a U.S. citizen?


Sex:


Primary Ethnic Background:
This field is optional. If you do not wish to report this information or if none of the items in the menu identify you, please choose (Blank).


First Major:
Second Major:
Year at Truman:
Please name a Truman faculty member who we can contact as a reference:

Personal Statement

Please write a short essay for the selection committee that explains why you choose to major in mathematics or computer science and how you will use the resources of the SMaCS program to realize your academic goals. In your essay you should mention your career (or post-graduation) goals. Please take the time to produce a well-written essay that demonstrates your excellent communication skills. The quality of this essay is an important part of the application.

Note: You may choose to compose and spell check your statement in a word processing program and copy and paste it into this space.