For Master's students (finally)!

Rae K. Hepps Graduate Fellowship

This fellowship will be awarded to 2-4 outstanding Master's students in any field of study who have financial need, who are residents of the United States and who plan to commence or to continue graduate study at UCSD in Fall 2007.

The one-year award of $2,500 - $5,000 each for the selected student(s), is given to assist with living and educational expenses.

Each academic department may nominate two students for this award.

To nominate students, please submit the following documents:

1. Letter from the department chair or graduate adviser addressing the following:

a. The nominee's academic performance to date and other significant achievements in their field of study.
b. How the nominee meets the specific eligibility requirements of the award.
c. The nominee's financial need.

2. If an incoming student, a copy of the nominee's application for admission, including statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, undergraduate transcript, and GRE scores.

3. If a continuing student, nominee's UCSD transcript.

All of the above materials should be submitted to Kathryn Murphy by Friday, April 27, 2007. The awards will be announced in May.