Are you a new or returning graduate student? Required New Returning First Name Required Last Name Required NUID Required Advisor Required If you have not yet been assigned an advisor, type "n/a". Degree Program Required Doctoral M.A. Post-baccalaureate student pursuing initial certification Program Start Term (Semester & Year) Required What term did you start your current UNL graduate program, or when do you intend to start your current program? (ex. "Fall 2012" or "Spring 2015") Current Graduate GPA Are you applying for an assistantship? (Note that you must be a full-time student to apply for an assistantship) Required Yes No Which describes your enrollment status? I am a newly admitted student or I have applied and I am waiting to receive my admission decision I am a current/returning student Please briefly describe your teaching experiences, including content, level, and duration. Please describe your research experiences including content and duration. Please list all the courses you have taught as instructor of record for TLTE. Please include the full course number (e.g., TEAC 317) and the semester(s) you have taught it (e.g., Fall 2025, Spring 2025). Please list all the courses in TLTE for which you worked as a TA or an apprentice. Please include the full course number (e.g., TEAC 452P), the semesters (e.g, Fall 2025) and the name of the faculty member you worked with (e.g., Dr. Males) Please list all the research experiences you have had as a part of your graduate assistantship. Please include the name or content of the research project (e.g., NSF IUSE project about designing modules for secondary math teacher prep), the semesters (Spring 2025, Fall 2025), and supervisor (e.g., Dr. Males) Briefly describe any additional teaching experience you would like to obtain, if possible, and your experiences related to teaching that particular content. Please include any specific course numbers if you know them (e.g., TEAC 308) Please let us know if there is anything else you would like us to know. Are you applying for TLTE fellowships? Required As you answer the following questions, the name of the fellowships that you may eligible for will appear at the bottom of the form. Please check the box next to the name of the fellowship to confirm that you would like to be considered for that fund. Yes No Are you a full-time student? Yes No Which best describes your primary teaching or degree focus area? Elementary Education Middle or Secondary Mathematics Education Science or STEM Education (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Earth Science) Business Education Social Science Education ESL / ELL Endorsement Innovative Learning Technologies English Education Do you have a secondary area of focus? Elementary Education Middle or Secondary Mathematics Education Science or STEM Education (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Earth Science) Business Education Social Science Education ESL / ELL Endorsement Instructional Technology English Education None Do you have demonstrated financial need (e.g., FAFSA eligibility or similar documentation)? Yes No Prefer not to say Are you currently teaching full-time in a Nebraska school district? Yes, in my first three years Yes, more than three years No Have you taught or worked in schools outside the U.S.? Yes No What is your citizenship/residency status? U.S. citizen U.S. permanent resident International student Are you a non-resident of Nebraska for tuition purposes? Yes No Did you graduate from a Nebraska high school? Yes No Do you plan to complete a dissertation or research project in elementary education? Yes No Are you a woman pursuing a doctoral degree in CEHS who already holds a master’s in English and intends to teach at the college level? Yes No Mary L. Mielenz Fellowship Grace M. Janike Scholarship Anne L. Christensen Memorial Scholarship Gordon and Erma Culver Fellowship Rosalie W. Farley Fellowship Fern H. Hay Memorial Fellowship in Elementary Education Robert and Olga Kopp Memorial Student Support Fellowship Frances Anderson Leeper Fellowship Russell W. McCreight Memorial Fund Dr. James P. and Gail A. O'Hanlon Student Support Fund Dr. David and Mrs. Margaret Wells Fellowship Paul and Edith Babson Fellowship Herbert Brownell Fellowship Dr. Milton Beckmann Fellowship Eleanor Francke Fund John A Woollam Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics Educator Support Fund John A Woollam Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics Educator Support Fund Donald McCurdy Fellowship in Science Education Fund Everett Scholarship/Fellowship Leave this field blank