The Austin Community Foundation is pleased to announce the SHPE Austin Scholarship
SHPE's vision is a world where Hispanics are highly valued and influential as leading innovators, scientists, mathematicians and engineers. SHPE changes lives by empowering the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and to impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support and development.
Application Deadline: April 15 by midnight
Selection Criteria:
· Be of Hispanic heritage
· Have a minimum 2.5 GPA
· Intend to pursue or currently be pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM)
· Be a high school senior attending an Austin-area high school (located in Travis, Hays, or Williamson counties) or
· Be a currently enrolled college student attending a 4 year public or private university in the Austin area (located in Travis, Hays, or Williamson counties)
· Be a full-time student enrolled for the 2015-2016 academic year
· Preference will be given to current SHPE or SHPE Jr. members
SHPE plans to award up to three (3) $1,000 scholarships Payment will be made directly to the scholarship recipient's college of choice.
Please contact me if you have questions or would like additional information.
Best regards,
Meagan Anderson Longley, LMSW
Director of Grants & Scholarships
Austin Community Foundation
4315 Guadalupe Street, Suite 300 Austin, Texas 78751
Direct 512 220 1412 ACF 512 472 GIVE Cell 512 791 5638
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