Amount: $20,000
Deadline: November 13
Level: graduate, phd
Renewable: Yes
About
GEM provides fellowships and paid internships to underrepresented students (African American, Hispanic, Native American) pursuing graduate degrees in engineering and computer science, fostering career opportunities in industry and academia.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.8+ (MS), 3.0+ (PhD)
- Demographic: african-american, hispanic, native-american
- Must be an aspiring or current graduate student in a STEM discipline
- Participate in an internship with a GEM employer member
Required Materials
- Online application
- Personal statement
- Official transcript
- 3 recommendation letters
- Resume
Timeline
Applications open in July. Deadline November 13. Winners notified by April.
Tips
Clearly articulate your research interests and career goals in STEM. The required internship component is a significant part of the fellowship; research potential GEM employer members. Start early.