To be considered for an ACM SIGHPC / Intel Computational & Data Science Fellowship, a nomination must meet the following requirements: - The candidate must be:
- Currently enrolled in a graduate program or accepted to begin in one no later than October 15 of this year
- Pursuing a graduate degree – Master’s, PhD, or equivalent – in computational or data science (although the formal name of the program may be somewhat different; see main webpage for examples)
- Less than halfway through her/his planned program of study (with preference given to students who are still early in their studies)
- A woman and/or a member of a racial/ethnic group that is currently underrepresented in the computing field in the country where the student will earn the degree
- The nominator must be the candidate’s current graduate advisor (or if the student is not yet enrolled, must have agreed to take on advising responsibility when the student arrives)
- The nominator must coordinate with the head of the academic department to ensure only one current/future student from that department is being nominated
- The candidate must provide up-to-date contact information for an endorser who is a current or former instructor, project supervisor, or employer who has personal knowledge of the student’s past accomplishments
- The nominator, candidate, and endorser must each submit their required materials (in sequence) using SIGHPC’s online nomination system, prior to the deadline
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