Application and Guidelines
Completed PURA applications should include the following: When saving your PDF file, please include your name in the file name. |
Proposal Guidelines
Proposals should use Times New Roman, Arial, Helvetica, or Verdana fonts, size 11 or 12, and should not exceed 3 pages.
Proposals should include the following information:
Objective | What question or problem does the project address? What hypothesis, if any, is to be tested? |
Significance | Why is this study or work important? |
Project Design | How do you plan to execute your project? What will be your methods and timetable? |
Background | What courses and other experience have prepared you to undertake this project? |
Results | What is the expected outcome? |
Presentation | What form will your final report/project take? |
Budget | How will the funds be used and by whom? Are you requesting course credit or a stipend? Please detail the expenses you anticipate. |
Evaluation | By whom will the project be evaluated and according to what criteria? |
Originality | The work must represent the originality and creativity of the student. |