Scholarship Name:
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Siemens Foundation Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology Scholarship
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Scholarship Description:
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Scholarship offered through the Siemens Foundation to high school students.
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Award Amount:
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$1,000.00 – $100,000.00
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Number of Scholarships:
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Multiple awards
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Application Required:
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Yes
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Official Transcript Required:
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N/A
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References and Letter of Recommendations Required:
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One (1) Mentor required
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Interview Required:
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No
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Original Essay Required:
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Yes
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Additional Requirements and Information:
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1) Interested students can compete as an individual or as a member of a two or three person team; 2) Must be enrolled in one (1) of the following:
• High school (grades 9-12) in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Wake and Midway Islands, or the Marianas;
• Department of Defense Education Activity (“DoDEA”) school;
• Foreign school as an exchange student or because your
parent or guardian lives and works abroad;
•Homeschool, provided that signatures are obtained from the school district responsible for such programs. applicant’s state does not require district supervision, the parent or guardian responsible for the homeschooling must sign the appropriate forms.
3) Research project required; 4) Abstract and Executive Summary required; 5) Mentor form required; 5) Scholarships awarded as follows: Scholarships for winning projects range from $1,000.00 to $100,000.00.(Effective in 2017, the following new enhanced prizing structure will be in effect for national awards: first place – $100,000.00, second place – $50,000.00 ,all other Finalists – $25,000.00.)
NOTE:
• Students submitting individual projects must be in good standing, enrolled in, and be in their last year of high school (grade 12).
• Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!
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Renewable:
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No
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Term:
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Location:
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Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Wake and Midway Islands, or the Marianas
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Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):
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Online application
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Additional Applicant Requirements:
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Must be a high school student
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Category (Select all that apply):
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Merit-based, Major/Field of Study
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Web Site:
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Point of Contact:
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Deadline:
September 25, 2017 (NLT 11:59 p.m. ET) (receipt date)
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Note: Scholarship information is ALWAYS subject to change. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant office to confirm qualification(s), requirements, deadline, and transmission mode(s) and address(es).
