Amount: $10,000
Deadline: December 13
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
This scholarship supports deserving undergraduate and graduate students with disabilities, with a focus on underrepresented groups including African Americans, pursuing computer science or related technical degrees.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US, Canada
- GPA: Unspecified (strong academic record expected)
- Demographic: african-american, hispanic, native-american, women
- Must be a student with a visible or invisible disability
- Enrolled in a computer science, computer engineering, or related technical program
- Preference for underrepresented groups in tech
Required Materials
- Online application
- Resume
- Essay questions
- Official transcript
- 2 recommendation letters
Timeline
Applications open in September. Deadline December 13. Winners notified in March.
Tips
Clearly articulate your passion for technology and how you envision making an impact. If applicable, discuss how your experience with disability has shaped your perspective and skills. Highlight any relevant projects or internships.