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Figures or images are welcome.<\/li>\n<li>Presentations, talks, or other activities that indicate speaking prowess are more important than low (< 2nd) author papers.<\/li>\n<li>Do not exceed the 3 page limit for the CV.<\/li>\n<li>Personalized and specific letters of recommendation are ideal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Additional Information:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/acesche\/dyss-article\">Chemical Engineering Education journal article on the DYSS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The graduate student panel is comprised of a selection of graduate students in the Chemical Engineering department at UW. Each student will read a number of applications and score them based on criteria adapted from the the National Science Foundation&#8217;s Review Criteria. 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