What materials do I need to apply for the SWE Legacy Scholarships?

Application form, Transcript, Essays, Recommendation letters, Resume.

What are the eligibility requirements for the SWE Legacy Scholarships?

Female identifying student enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering or computer science program.

SWE Legacy Scholarships — $1,000 - $20,000 Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 - $20,000

Deadline: Varies (December for sophomores+, May for incoming freshmen)

Level: undergraduate, graduate

Renewable: No

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About

SWE Legacy Scholarships are part of the broader SWE Scholarship Program, specifically recognizing outstanding women in engineering and computer science. These scholarships aim to support academic excellence and leadership potential.

Eligibility

Citizenship: Any
GPA: 3.0+
Demographic: women
Female identifying student enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering or computer science program

Required Materials

Application form
Transcript
Essays
Recommendation letters
Resume

Timeline

Applications open March 1 (incoming freshmen) and July 1 (sophomores+). Deadlines vary. Notifications in May (freshmen) and December (sophomores+).

Tips

Emphasize your leadership experiences within STEM and your commitment to supporting other women in engineering. Showcase your academic achievements and any impactful projects. Clearly articulate your career aspirations.