Keystone Project Information Form

Please complete all fields of the form below and include your short project statement (600 words max) and if you are requesting funds, a budget proposal using the template provided. Any questions? Email us at keystone@bu.edu.

This form is due by the following dates

• Kilachand Pathway: December 15 or May 15 of the junior year 
• SAR Senior Thesis for Distinction Pathway: September 15 of the senior year
• COM Production III Honors Thesis Pathway: September 15 of the senior year
• CAS Honors in the Major Pathway: September 15 of the senior year
• GRS Master’s Thesis Pathways: September 15 of the senior year
• ENG Senior Design Pathway (excluding MechE): October 1 of the senior year
• ENG Mechanical Engineering Senior Design Pathway: February 15 of the senior year

Please follow the following guidelines when submitting your documents:

• The short project statement should be submitted as a Microsoft Word document and the file should be named lastname_statement (for example: Smith_Statement). 600 words max.
• The budget proposal should be submitted as a Microsoft Excel document using the template provided and the file should be named lastname_budget (for example: Smith_Budget). If you have issues appending your advisor’s signature, please have your advisor email their approval of the budget to keystone@bu.edu.

The Keystone Committee will review and comment on your materials before returning them to you within a month of the submission deadline. Submitting your materials as requested above will ensure that the committee receives and reviews your materials.