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Scholarships
AFCEA Education Scholarships for Teaching Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
[ Scholarship Instructions ]
The AFCEA Educational Foundation will offer scholarships of $5,000 to students
actively pursuing an undergraduate or graduate education degree for the purpose
of teaching STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) subjects
at a U.S. middle or secondary school.
At least 35 scholarships will be awarded annually. The scholarships are made
possible by a generous contribution from AFCEA International.
*** APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 3, 2012 ***
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Science and Technology Scholarships
[ Download Instructions ]
[ Download Application ]
2011 Winners
TBD
TBD
2010 Winners
Biloxi High School - Rachel Docter
Vancleave High School - Levi DeLuke
2009 Winners
St Martin High School - Gabrielle Davis
Vancleave High School - Tanner Reid
The AFCEA Gulf Coast Chapter awards two $512 scholarships
annually to high school seniors preparing to pursue an undergraduate
degree in an appropriate technical discipline. The Gulf Coast Chapter
awards scholarships to students who demonstrate academic excellence,
participation in extracurricular activities, and financial need.
AFCEA Scholarship applications are available at the links above, the AFCEA Chapter meetings, and
local high school guidance counselors. Eligibility criteria include:
- Must be a high school senior.
- Must be entering an undergraduate degree program in an appropriate technical
discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer
Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or
Physics.
The nomination package includes up to 3 items:
- The completed scholarship application. (required)
- A 500 to 512 word essay titled “How Information Technology is changing our Social
Culture” (i.e. MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, text-messaging, etc.). (required)
- The bonus question: “What is the significance of the number 512 in the context of
Information Technology?” Answer in 128 words or less. (optional)
Send completed nomination package to:
AFCEA GC Chapter Scholarships
c/o Lt Brian Smith
670 Maltby Hall Dr.
Keesler AFB, MS 39534
*** APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 3, 2012 ***
Direct any questions to the AFCEA Gulf Coast Chapter Scholarship Committee Chair,
Lt Brian Smith (228-377-1077)
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