NMSU Computer Science
Summer Camps 2005
 
 


The program for 2005 is starting on July 5th. Details regarding how students apply for CS Summer Camp are outlined below.

Who Is Eligible

Any student attending a 2 year college in New Mexico or a neighboring state who is genuinely interested in the program and who is available to spend five (5) weeks away from home. Also: faculty from 2 year junior, tribal, and community colleges can apply; faculty camp does some of the regular summer camp items, plus some more advanced topics.

How Faculty Apply

The faculty application form is available in PDF (or Excel) formats. Please print a hard copy and mail it in. We could probably also manage a scanned application sent as an attachment, or an email pointer to an application that was put up on a website.

How Students Apply

The student application form is available in PDF (or Excel) formats.

Students can fill out the following application form, obtain letters of reference, obtain their school's transcripts and send this information to the address given below.

CS Summer Camp On-line Application

Application Deadline: Aprli 15, 2005 (tax day!)

Personal Information

Name
Grade Sex Birthdate:
Address
Telephone # Social Security # Census/CIB #
For Native Americans, your Tribal Affiliation:

School Information

Name of Present School
Name of Faculty Advisor Phone #
Name of Counselor Phone #

Emergency Contact Information

Guardian or Parent Name
Relationship to Student (i.e. mother, father, grandparent, etc.)
Address
Phone # Alternate Phone # (if available)

Alternative Emergency Contact

Name
Relationship to Student (i.e. mother, father, grandparent, etc.)
Address
Phone # Alternate Phone # (if available)

Essay

A one page essay regarding why you would like to attend the Computer Science summer camp. Also tell us how attending this program will help you to accomplish your long term goals.

In addition to this application, we require the following documents:

Personal References

Two (2) letters of reference. We would prefer letters from someone who knows you well and can comment on your ability and motivation, such as your teacher, mentor, or coach. These letters must be placed into sealed envelopes and included in your application packet, or e-mailed to cssc@cs.nmsu.edu. If you apply on line, MAKE SURE these letters get mailed to us!
APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THESE LETTERS WON'T BE ELIGIBLE FOR SUPPORT.

Official Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) (if you are Native American)

Photocopy of your Driver's License or State ID Card

(for field trips visiting Laboratories located in Military Bases)

Official Transcript

A sealed, official transcript, sent directly from your college registrar. The transcript, as well as your completed application, should be mailed to the following address:

    Clinton Jeffery/Enrico Pontelli
    CS Summer Camp Program Coordinators
    Computer Science Department
    New Mexico State University
    Las Cruces, NM 88003

    (505) 646-3480

    eMail: cssc@cs.nmsu.edu