Women in STEM Scholarship

Description

The Women in STEM Scholarship is designed to support and encourage women pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics fields. This scholarship aims to address the gender gap in STEM fields by providing financial support to talented women who demonstrate academic excellence and a passion for their chosen field. Recipients will receive full tuition coverage and additional support for research opportunities and professional development.

Eligibility Requirements

• Identify as a woman
• Pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
• Minimum GPA of 3.5
• Demonstrated financial need
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• Full-time enrollment at an accredited institution

Scholarship Details

Covered Expenses

• Full tuition and fees
• Books and supplies allowance
• Research stipend
• Conference attendance funding
• Mentorship program participation

Required Documents

• Completed application form
• Official transcripts
• Two letters of recommendation
• Personal statement (500-750 words)
• Essay on your STEM career goals (750-1000 words)
• Financial information (FAFSA or equivalent)
• Resume/CV highlighting relevant experience

Application Steps

1. 1
   Create an account on the National Science Foundation scholarship portal
2. 2
   Complete the online application form with personal and academic information
3. 3
   Upload all required documents in PDF format
4. 4
   Submit your application before the deadline
5. 5
   If selected as a finalist, participate in a virtual interview
6. 6
   Scholarship recipients will be notified within 6 weeks after the application deadline