Posted on January 4th, 2010 by rxt
In celebration of National Engineers Week, the Richmond Joint Engineers’ Council (RJEC) is conducting two contests for Middle and High School students in the Richmond/Petersburg area, the annual essay contest and a new technology contest. Submisssion deadline: Jan. 20, 2010.
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Tags: Engineering, Essay Contest, Technology Contest
Posted on December 28th, 2009 by rxt
2010 Summer internships with the Smithsonian Institution’s National Science Resources Center (NSRC) Internship Program in Washington, D.C. are available to students ages 16 and up. Application Deadline: March 15, 2010.
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Posted on December 28th, 2009 by rxt
At the Science Saturdays program, Montana State U., kids ages 10-15 (younger ones welcome if with a parent) participate in hands-on experiments, learn about exciting new projects, and meet the scientists and MSU students shaping the future in Montana. (One Saturday each month, Jan. – April; please check the schedule).
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Posted on December 14th, 2009 by rxt
The 2011 DuPont Challenge invites students in grades 7-12 to write a 700 to 1,000-word essay discussing a scientific discovery, theory, event, or technological application that has captured their interest. Prize include $5,000-$2,000 U.S. Savings Bonds and a trip to Disney World and the Kennedy Space Center. Application process open Nov. 15, 2010 through Jan. 31, 2011.
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Tags: Essay Competition, Grades 7 - 12, Scientific Writing
Posted on December 3rd, 2009 by als
The National Society of Black Engineers Pre-College Initiative (PCI) Program is designed to stimulate interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and to encourage students in grades K–12 to attend college and pursue technical degrees. Student members have access to scholarships, a national conference, Bridge magazine, and other benefits. The website also provides downloadable curriculum units.
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Tags: African-American Students, Competitions for Students, Scholarships and Fellowships
