Great Minds in STEM/HENAAC Scholars Program

Great Minds in Stem offer scholarships ranging between $500 and $10,000 to students as well as support for attending the annual Hispanic Engineers National Achievement Awards Conference, where scholars have the opportunity to meet their sponsors, participate in the competition, strengthen their career network, and seek employment opportunities.  The goal of the program is to increase the persistence to graduation among underrepresented and underserved STEM college students. Over 100 different merit-based scholarships are awarded.

Awards website:
http://www.greatmindsinstem.org/college/henaac-scholarship-program

Eligibility:

Applicants must be enrolled undergraduate or graduate students in a U.S. institution who demonstrate merit through academic achievements, leadership and campus/community activities; are pursuing a science, technology, engineering or math degree; have an overall minimum GPA of 3.0; and are of Hispanic origin and/or must significantly demonstrate leadership or service within the Hispanic community.

Typical Deadline:

April 30th