Amount: $7,500
Deadline: January 26
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes
About
This prestigious scholarship supports highly qualified undergraduate students who intend to pursue research careers in natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics. It provides financial assistance for tuition, fees, books, and room and board.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Sophomore or junior pursuing a research career in STEM
- Nominated by their institution
Required Materials
- Institutional nomination
- Research essay
- Official transcripts
- 3 recommendation letters
Timeline
Applications open September. Institutional deadline varies. National deadline January 26. Winners notified by late March.
Tips
Focus on clearly articulating your research interests and experience. Strong letters of recommendation from faculty familiar with your research potential are crucial. Start the institutional nomination process early.