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Who is eligible:

  • Any high school, undergraduate, or graduate student pursuing their degree at a school in Indiana is eligible to apply. 

  • Must be a US citizen. 

  • Preference may be given to students who are originally from Indiana, and in particular from Madison county; however all interested applicants are encourages to apply regardless.

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How to apply:

To apply, briefly (1-2 pages) tell us about your favorite aspect of space exploration!   Some examples are listed below. Be creative and have fun! ​ In this essay, also please include a brief summary (~1 paragraph) of what got you interested space and your career aspirations. 

  • Examples of scientific topics: Spacesuit / spacecraft design, lunar colonies, Mars exploration, spacecraft propulsion, nuclear fission, natural resources, the economical and political future of funding spaceflight, or constructing a space elevator. Anything related to space!

Please also include:

  • A copy of your most recent transcript (highschool or college) 

  • Your curriculum vitae (CV). 

    • In your CV, please clearly indicate the stage of your career, for example what year you are, expected graduation, acceptance into any graduate programs or internships, etc. 

  • (Optional) A letter of recommendation from a source that can speak to the applicant's personal character

When to apply

  • For the next application cycle, applications are due by Dec 1, 2025. 

  • Early applications are strongly encouraged! 

  • Please combine your files into a single PDF and email your application to:  AndromedaMovementORG@gmail.com

 

Funding

  • Funding amounts can vary between $500-$5,000 per year and are renewable.

 

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