2019Regeneron STS申請本月中截止,希望我下麵的Observation對小中有所幫助。
以前的Siemens Competition 100%看research report的質量來發獎,Regeneron STS向來隻把research report的質量作為最重要的考量之一。
幾年前我在網上見過Intel STS給每個學生的打分的Spreadsheet,我記得Research Report隻占50%的分,其它的分應該就看推薦信及Essays.
我本人認為Regeneron STS essays要點就是要體現Student Initiative.
Student Initiative的重要性也得到Regeneron STS Badges的印證.Regeneron STS Badges共有五種:
- Regeneron STS Entrant Badge
- Regeneron STS Student Initiative Badge
- Regeneron STS Scientific Research Report Badge
- Regeneron STS Semifinalist Badge
- Regeneron STS Finalist Badge
這五種Badges裏隻有Regeneron STS Student Initiative Badge和Regeneron STS Scientific Research Report Badge與學生Regeneron STS application整個package的質量有直接關係.Scientific Research Report的重要性不用說了,Student Initiative的重要性也顯而易見。
什麽是Regeneron STS認可的Student Initiative?
"Regeneron STS Student Initiative Badge is awarded to an entrant who has exhibited extraordinary effort and dedication in her or her pursuit of scientific research and has made great accomplishments relative to the resources available to him or her."
怎麽體現Student Initiative? 舉個例子,在家裏做Research當然就比在學校裏做Research更體現Student Initiative了.
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