Eligibility requirements and considerations:
- BA or BS (or higher) in a science-related major
- High school and/or community college level teaching experience in STEM
- Track record of building effective mentoring relationships with students
- Two (2) strong letters of recommendation
Candidates will electronically submit an RMSREE Program application package that includes:
- A completed RMSREE Program application form. Now open for summer 2025!
- A copy of college transcript(s), unofficial copies are fine, combined as a single pdf document.
- A personal statement (~500 words) discussing your interest in and future plans for increasing STEM content in your classroom.
- A personal statement (~500 words) describing the courses you have taught and mentioning if interactive or experiential activities play a role in these courses. You may also describe any previous research experience and/or discuss specific personal setbacks and/or disadvantages you have overcome to obtain your education and achieve your goals.
- Two (2) reference letters from mentors familiar with the your abilities, interests, and drive to succeed. These letters should be emailed separately to rmsree@ucdenver.edu with the applicant's name in the subject. Please have your writers submit letters by February 10, 2025.
NOTE: The entire application form must be completed once you begin. Please prepare a single pdf file with your responses to the 2 personal statement prompts and a single pdf file with your transcripts. Please email the 2 pdfs in a single email to rmsree@ucdenver.edu with the subject "[Applicant's Name] -- Personal Statements & Transcripts" as they cannot be accepted with the online application.
Applicant screening and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Following initial screening, applicants will selected for an interview to assess research interests and drive to increase STEM content in their own classroom.
For full consideration, please complete your application by February 9, 2025.
Thank you for your interest in RMSREE!
*Note: Summer 2025 is the final guaranteed year of funding. If you've been thinking about RMSREE, this could be your last opportunity to participate!
Questions? Contact RMSREE.