Latino Student Scholarships
Posted on December 12th, 2009 by rxt
The Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math, and Science (AHETEMS) Scholarship Program is designed to enhance and achieve the potential of Latino students pursuing degrees in engineering, math and science. Merit-based and need-based scholarships are awarded, in the amount of $1,000 – $5,000, to deserving Latino/a high school graduating seniors, who demonstrate both significant motivation and aptitude for a career in science, technology, engineering or mathematics.
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This scholarship program is intended to support promising high school seniors who intend to pursue a career in an engineering-related field and who live in communities where Electronic Systems is a major presence.
The College of Engineering will host this annual scholarship competition on Friday, November 13, 2009 for academically talented high school students in the U.S.A. who are interested in one of the engineering majors – aerospace, biological computer, electrical, industrial, manufacturing, and mechanical engineering as well as computer science.The Wallace Scholar program is designed to support students with four-year scholarships to aide them in successfully completing the engineering program and meeting their goal of a career in engineering.
It is expected that approximately 20 two-year undergraduate scholarships and 5 two-year graduate scholarships will be awarded annually to students in Aeronautics and related fields. The program is open to U.S. Citizens who are enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university. Undergraduate students will receive up to $15,000 awarded for each school year, to be used for tuition, room and board, or other school-related costs. Graduate students will receive up to $35,000 awarded for each school year, to be used for tuition, room and board, or other school-related costs. All students will have the opportunity to attend a summer internship at a NASA Research Center with a summer stipend up to $10,000.
