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Virginia Council on Women STEM Essay Contest

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/8/2024
Closes: 1/3/2025

Virginia Council on Women STEM Essay Contest recognizes and rewards, with college scholarships, female high school students in Virginia who submit outstanding essays on their interest in a career in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • This contest is open to women currently enrolled as juniors or seniors at high schools in Virginia.
  • Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
  • They must submit an essay of 700 to 1,000 words about their vision for a future STEM career and why they are considering the field for an area of study or possible career path.
  • Selection is based on topic content, creativity, spelling, punctuation, and grammar.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Junior, High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: VA
    Intended Area of Study
    Engineering, Mathematics
    Minimum GPA
    2.5

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