How much funding does Advancing Young Women in STEM (AYWiSTEM) Scholarship provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Advancing Young Women in STEM (AYWiSTEM) Scholarship?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Eligible applicants: High school seniors/graduates.

Advancing Young Women in STEM (AYWiSTEM) Scholarship runs on an annual cycle.

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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NMOST's AYWiSTEM Scholarship supports young women in New Mexico pursuing STEM education and careers.

Geographic Scope: New Mexico

Focus Areas:

Eligibility:

Young women in New Mexico
High school seniors/graduates
Demonstrable interest and achievement in STEM
Application requires responses to questions about:
- Personal leaders/mentors in STEM
- Experiences feeling welcome and included in STEM activities

Key Information:

Recipients are selected annually
Recent cohorts have included 12 scholarship recipients
Past recipients have pursued degrees in:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Forensic Science
- Materials Science (internships at Sandia National Laboratories)

Application Questions:

Describe a circumstance in which you were made to feel more welcome and included in a STEM activity or program

Required Materials:

Application Questions:

Tell us about a personal leader/mentor in STEM that you look up to. Describe how they inspire you, encourage you, and have fostered your interest in STEM.
Describe a circumstance in which you were made to feel more welcome and included in a STEM activity or program. What was it that made you continue in the program?

Submission: Contact NMOST for application portal and timeline