Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory

Selection Criteria

Kenya 2014 students in JeepSELECTION CRITERIA

Please note that no new applications are being considered for this program

We encourage applications from members of groups underrepresented in scientific fields and from those seeking culturally immersive experiences in the sciences. Specific selection criteria include:

  • Benefit of the program for students given their skills and career goals
  • Research/science background and prior cultural experiences/placements
  • Ability to complete the 5-week field experience in Africa
  • Evidence of independent, creative thinking and problem-solving
  • Academic success, intellectual and personal leadership, communication skills, and enthusiasm
  • Life skills, resourcefulness, reliability, timeliness, emotional maturity and self-driven nature