National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering Fellowship Opportunities
Posted by Rashida Johnson | Under Fellowships Thursday Dec 17, 2009The National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering in an effort to increase engineering and scientific talent among underrepresented minority students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical fields (STEM) has implemented several fellowship opportunities for university students. NACME’s commitment to implementing effective programs to increase the recruitment, retention, and graduation of under-represented students in the Engineering fields has partnered with several leading corporations and foundations to provide scholarship opportunities. Application and Eligibility requirements are provided with an extensive list of several fellowship and scholarship opportunities.
NACME FELLOWSHIPS
“The NACME Fellows program was created to provide an opportunity for individuals and companies interested in establishing a named scholarship program in support of NACME’s mission to increase the representation of underrepresented (URM) minorities in engineering.”
Do you have participating colleges/universities or is open to every eligible indiviiual?
This is quite a funny scholarship to watch:
Bridgestone Safety Scholars Contest (Deadline: July 1, 2010)
Scholarship is open to legal permanent residents of the 50 United States and District of Columbia, ages 16 through 21. Website: http://www.safetyscholarsvideo.com/
Help Johnny Scholarship (Apply After: June15, 2010)
This $5000 scholarship is available to any student that is 19 years or under, as of October 25, 2010 and is renewable. Website: http://www.studentscholarships.org/helpjohnny.php
National Foundation for Women Legislators (Deadline: July 30, 2010)
If you are a female High School junior or senior, class of 2010 or 2011, you are eligible to participate. The seven scholarship winners will receive a $3,000 unrestricted scholarship.