College of Saint Mary

Thank you for your interest in the Marie Curie Scholars program at College of Saint Mary. This program is for Spring, 2012 graduates from high school with financial need who are committed to majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or Mathematics. You must have a GPA of 3.5 or better and an ACT composite score of 22 or a math/verbal SAT score of 1020. Spring Deadline If awarded the scholarship, you will be required to live on campus so that you might take part in the special opportunities provided to Marie Curie Scholars.

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Please Provide Composite ACT or Combined Math+Verbal SAT Score

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Please list any honors/awards you have received and the year in which they were given:

Please write an essay describing why you would make a great Marie Curie Scholar at College of Saint Mary. Include information about how the Marie Curie Scholarship and your studies in science, engineering, or math will help you attain your career goals:

Final Steps

After submitting this form, there are three final steps necessary to complete your application. These steps do not need to be completed before submitting this form, but must be taken care of before your application will be considered complete.

Step 1 Submit A Letter Of Recommendation

You will need a recommendation from a teacher or a friend who knows you and can comment on your abilities in math and science. Please ask the person providing the recommendation to go to the following link in order to complete the recommendation:

www.CSM.edu/Recommendation.

Step 2 Fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Go to www.fafsa.ed.gov to file the FAFSA electronically. The code to send your application to College of Saint Mary is 002540.

Step 3 Personal Interview

Once we have received all of this information, you will be asked to participate in an in-person or phone interview with Dr. Brena Mauck, CSM's Director of the Marie Curie Scholars Program. When your application is complete, your admissions counselor will schedule this interview.

Again, thank you for your interest in the Marie Curie Scholarship and in CSM's science, math or engineering programs.