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February 08, 2010
Scholarship Opportunity for Hispanic Students in STEM Fields
Qualifications
Alliance/Merck Ciencia Scholars -High School Seniors: Up to $20,000 in scholarship ($5,000 each of four years of college) and up to $22,500 in summer internship stipends ($7,500 each of three summers) for students who meet the following eligibility criteria:
* A student of Hispanic heritage.
* A senior attending a high school in Brownsville, TX; Elizabeth, NJ; or Los Angeles, CA.
* Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).
* In good academic standing in high school.
* Have applied or intend to apply for full-time study at an accredited college/university that grants a bachelor's degree in a STEM field (proof of enrollment will be required before disbursement of scholarship funds).
* Committed to major in a STEM field in college.
Ciencia National Scholarships - College STEM Majors
A $2,000 one-time scholarship for students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories and Puerto Rico who meet the following eligibility criteria:
· A student of Hispanic heritage.
· In good academic standing and enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university.
· Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).
· Are a declared major in a STEM discipline and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field including Bachelor's degrees offered in partnerships between community colleges and four-year institutions.
Deadline
February 15th.
Submit
Students can apply online at http://www.alliancescholars.org/ and the For additional information, download this PDF fact sheet about the program.
Contact Info
National Alliance for Hispanic Health
1501 Sixteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-387-5000
Posted by cle16 at February 8, 2010 03:05 PM
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