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Science & Engineering Scholarships

Science & Engineering Scholarships. National Awards. Can be used at any accredited institution for post-secondary study Many students compete for relatively few awards. Some National Awards. Intel Science Talent Search – 40 awards ranging from $5,000-$100,000

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Science & Engineering Scholarships

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  1. Science & Engineering Scholarships

  2. National Awards • Can be used at any accredited institution for post-secondary study • Many students compete for relatively few awards

  3. Some National Awards • Intel Science Talent Search – 40 awards ranging from $5,000-$100,000 • Intel International Science & Engineering Fair – awards worth $500-$50,000 • Gates Millennium Scholars Program – 150 awards ranging from $500-$40,000 • Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision Awards – 16-32 awards worth between $5,000-$10,000 • Lucent Global Science Scholars – 24 awards of $5,000

  4. Industry-Specific Awards • Society of Plastics Engineers Scholarship Program – 19 awards worth $1,000-$5,000 • Minerals, Metals & Materials Society – 1 award of $5,000 • Institute of Industrial Engineers – Gardner Scholarship – 2 awards of $1,500 • Society of Automotive Engineers – 1 $1,000 award

  5. Minority Engineering Awards • GE/GM LULAC Scholarships – 20 awards worth $2,000 for Hispanic engineering students • American Chemical Society Scholars Program – 100-200 awards worth $2,500-$3,000 for minority students in chemical engineering, metallurgy, natural sciences • NAMEPA National Scholarship Program – 10 – 50 awards worth $1,000-$5,000 for minority engineering students • Lockheed Martin Scholarship Program - $500-$5,000 awards to minority engineering, math, and physical sciences students

  6. Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers – awards ranging from $500-$7,000 for Hispanic engineering students • United Negro College Fund – a $5,000 award for a black student majoring in environmental, civil, or electrical engineering • Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship – at least 125 awards of $1,000 for minority engineering, physical science, computer science, and math students

  7. US FIRST Scholarships Students who have participated in US First competitions are eligible to apply for over $14 million in scholarships at over 100 colleges across the nation. Check out opportunities at the US FIRST website by clicking on the scholarship link at www.usfirst.org/scholarshipsearch.aspx

  8. Sources of Aid and Information for Women & Minorities • American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES) • California-Math, Engineering & Science Achievement (MESA) • National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) • National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

  9. ASPIRA – Hispanic youth • Association for Women in Science • Association of Black Engineers & Applied Scientists • LULAC – for Latino youth • Math/Science Network – for young women interested in science, math, technology • Minority Women in Science (MWIS) • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) • Society of Mexican-American Engineers & Scientists (MAES)

  10. To Get More Information • Fastweb.com – free scholarship database • Petersons.com – scholarship & college search • Finaid.org – financial aid information • Collegeboard.com – college & scholarship search • Edfund.org • Fafsa.ed.gov – application for student aid

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