STEM scholarship

 Deadline: April 5th, 2024 

Scholarship Value: $5,000

Awards available: 8

    Each year, MTC hosts a Industry Awards Celebration, where they gather to honor C-suite executives of the year, life science and technology companies of the year, and more.   As part of their commitment to education, MTC has partnered with ARE to award eight STEM scholarships. Each selected scholarship winner will receive a $5,000 per year scholarship, for up to two years, while they attend either a two- or four-year program at a Maryland-based community college or college/university of their choice to study in one of the STEM fields.  The scholarships will be awarded at MTC’s Industry Awards Celebration on May 23, 2024 at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center.

Application Requirements: 

• Applicants must be planning to enroll for the Fall 2024 semester in a STEM concentrated major
• Applicants must maintain a minimum of GPA of 3.0 at their current institutions
•  Recipients must be able to accept the scholarship in person at Maryland Tech Council’s Industry awards Celebration on May 23, 2024, at 5:30 PM at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center
• Letter of recommendation
• School transcript (a current, unofficial transcript will suffice)
• Essay (500–1,000 words) on these following topics: 

-How your work in your STEM area of interest has the capacity to improve the world

around us (advance human health, solve hunger, cure disease, decrease poverty, etc.)

-How your higher education will help you make this impact on the world

The link to this application can be found here!