Rex Grossman Award : Department of Biology : Indiana University Bloomington

Undergraduate Studies

How To Apply

Applications for select departmental scholarships are accepted during the spring semester. The application deadline for this award is Monday, February 11, 2013.

To apply, fill out and save the application form using Adobe Reader. Email Kathy Wyss if you plan to apply for a scholarship(s) and tell her who your faculty recommender will be. A separate secure Oncourse project drop box will be created for you and each of your recommenders. Each of you will receive an email containing a link to your drop box so that your materials (completed application packet for the student, letter of recommendation for the faculty member) can be uploaded. For a demonstration of adding materials to your drop box, view this short instructional video.

Recipients of this award will be recognized at a departmental ceremony held on Friday, April 26, 2013, at 3:30 p.m.

Rex Grossman Award

Dr. Daniel Grossman is an alumnus and respected local ophthalmologist. He takes special interest in this scholarship established in his father's memory. Premedical or preoptometry study and financial need are strong criteria.

Eligible:

Graduating senior Biology, Microbiology, or Biotechnology majors accepted to medical school or optometry school. Students must be enrolled during the Spring 2013 semester.

Criteria:

High GPA, financial need, demonstrated good citizenship.

Award:

Up to $4,000

Special Application Materials:

Submit all materials listed on the application form.

Indicate in your personal statement whether you have been accepted to medical or optometry school.

A letter of support must be submitted separately by a faculty member.

Department of Biology