Section I – PROJECT NARRATIVE
On the following (up to) three pages, using the above header and page numbering, provide a narrative description of the project you intend to carry out. It is critical that this portion of the application be written in a manner so that someone outside your field will be able to understand the importance of the project and your proposed work plan. TYPE THE NARRATIVE IN A 12-POINT FONT WITH ONE-INCH MARGINS.
Please utilize the following format.
- Description of Research: State the student’s research topic/question(s) being investigated; demonstrate the relevance of this work to the discipline; describe how the project is innovative; briefly outline the study methodology.
- Progress to Date: Describe the work that the student has done thus far.
- Use of Funds: A formal budget is not However, applicants should describe, in general terms, how the funds would be used.
- Bibliography/Literature Citations – do not count as part of the page limitation.