The Unofficial SMART Scholarship Forum

Yeah, it is a problem... I'm surprised both by the suddenness and sheer mass of the spam influx. One solution that could be tried perhaps is to stop permitting posts from users without an account, and making a strict "Are you a human?" test/criterion for creating an account.

Haven't heard a whisper.

Would anyone who didn’t get this fellowship opportunity that was a SMART semi finalist mind speaking up? Very curious if they just sent it to everyone, since many of our majors do not align with the goals of the research position. This is exactly what Pessimistic Me expects. And it kind of makes se...

@P: We won't hear anything back until at least after May 17. See comment by Chicka above: Response to my email from SMART: "This opportunity is through the Air Force, and is separate from SMART. We do not have the details on it and therefore are unable to answer any questions regarding the process o...

@qwerty999: Same. Operations Research Fellow with RHAS. The research description was very vague; the only things I could really parse out of it were "human-machine teams" and "data analysis" of human performance during some kind of training activities, perhaps. @Chicka: I am in Bloomington, IN, whic...

I have a different question: Did anyone not receive this email? I'm curious whether it went out to every single SMART reject, or if AFRL are targeting a specific applicant pool. Then again the targeting step might come after SMART has sent the requested information. Also a question for those who did...