Beagle II Award Forum

Thanks to a special alumni gift, the Department of Anthropological Sciences is pleased to offer again the Beagle II Awards for the summer of 2004, open to Stanford undergraduates of all years and majors. Awards of up to $4000 will be made to the best two or three proposals for a summer "voyage" of scientific discovery to any appropriate location in the world. A Beagle II informational meeting will be held on Tuesday afternoon, January 27, at 4:00 p.m. in Room 360-361K of the Quad. The meeting will include a brief introduction to the goals of the Beagle II program, as well as presentations by last year's Beagle II awardees. Students considering applying for the Beagle II Award this year are especially encouraged to attend. Applications are now available in the Anthro Sciences Office (Bldg 360, Room 361F) and on line at the Beagle II website. They are due by 5 PM, Tuesday. Feb 24, 2004 (awards to be announced Friday, March 1, 2002). Students can apply singly or in groups of 2 or 3. Questions not addressed by the application packet can be directed to Mary Cahill, Student Services Coordinator, Anthro Sciences, Bldg 360, Room 361-361F, mcahill@stanford.edu