This electronic application must be completed by the student applicant (one application per project). The student needs to request a letter of support from the faculty mentor. Both documents must be received by the deadline for full consideration of the submission.

Note: A letter of support from your faculty mentor is required to complete this application. In the letter, the faculty mentor will need to address the following:
- the role of the student(s) in the project’s development;
- the impact of the research on the student(s) during their undergraduate training;
- the estimated timeline of the project;
- verification that the student’s itemized breakdown of the requested funds is realistic;
- a list of other sources of funding currently available for the proposed project;

This letter must be attached to this form as a .doc, .docx, or .pdf file.

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* 1. Student Applicant Information

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* 2. Mentor Information

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* 3. Please enter the First Name, Last Name, and Email Address of any other students working on this project who should receive named recognition. (Please note: only the initial student applicant will be eligible to receive award funding for this project.)

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* 4. An abstract (150-250 words long)
containing the study’s OBJECTIVE;
a description of the METHODS;
expected RESULTS;
a statement of SIGNIFICANCE.

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* 5. A statement (150-250 words) explaining the STUDENT(S)’S ROLE in the research.

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* 6. A statement (150-250 words) indicating how the research experience contributes to their LONG-TERM GOALS.

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* 7. A statement (100 words) explaining how the award will allow the student(s) to PARTICIPATE more fully in research.

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* 8. An itemized breakdown of the FUNDS. If the project will cost more than $400 (the maximum of the CUR award), please explain the source(s) of the remaining funds.

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* 9. If funds are being requested to attend a conference, please indicate what the student's class will be at the time of the conference. If a fourth-year student, conference must be completed within 3 months of fall graduation or by June 15, 2025, for spring graduates.

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* 10. if funds are being requested to attend a conference, please include the name and location of the conference.

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* 11. A statement (150-250 words) outlining how the researchers or research project demonstrate a commitment and/or contribution to the goals of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the field of psychology, if applicable.

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* 12. Please indicate membership status.  The student's mentor must be a CUR member, or the student's home institution must be a CUR institutional member.  (Access the Membership Directory)

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* 13. Please attach a letter of support from your faculty mentor. Please see above for requirements for this letter.

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* 14. By checking below you verify the materials on this application were written and supplied by the student applying for this award (other than the faculty letter of support).

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