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<span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:small">Interested in the National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges Scholars Program? Student or faculty members can contact <span data-scaytid="54" data-scayt_word="NAE">NAE</span> by going to the [http://www.grandchallengescholars.org/join website] and submitting the required application. All engineering or non-engineering students are welcome to participate in this scholars program as well. To develop an approved program, follw these steps: </span></span>
#<span style="font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;"></span>Join the [http://www.grandchallengescholars.org/join GCSP Community]. You can also [https://lists.latech.edu/mailman/listinfo/grand-challenges-scholars join the listserv] to keep up with the lestest GCSP information and news!
#<span style="font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;">Describe the </span><span data-scaytid="20" data-scayt_word="GCSP" style="font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;">GCSP</span><span style="font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;">vision to your school and [http://www.grandchallengescholars.org/sites/grandchallengescholars.org/files/proposing_a_gcs_program.pdf create a GCSP operational document (PDF)]. It may be helpful to look at [http://www.grandchallengescholars.org/active-programs operational documents from existing programs].</span>
#<span style="font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;"></span><span style="font-size: small; font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;">Students are able to pick one of the 14 grand challenges as long as it is aligned with the 5 GC curricular components. </span>#<span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:small">Submit application by emailing your completed operational document to [[jennaJenna@latech.edu|Dr. Jenna Carpenter]], Chair of the NAE GCSP Steering Committee. </span></span><ul style="margin-left: 40px80px;">
<li><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:small">Describe how GC scholars will be selected, including anticipated number of students involved and how the five GC curricular components will be met at your school.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:small">Describe how GC scholars will be assessed and tracked at your school. Also include in this section how you will promote early student engagement in GC-related activities, as well as how you will foster intramural and extramural networking among GC scholars.</span></span></li>