From: Matthew Goldmark
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Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008
12:57 PM
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Subject: Scholarship
Mr. John Rose
Act Dn Diversity/Spec Asst to Pres
Dear Mr. Rose,
I am thrilled to send you information about this exciting scholarship
opportunity for your students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Math. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply! I
hope that you can pass it on to ensure that as many deserving students as
possible are able to benefit from this great opportunity! You may
download a flyer for your convenience at http://www.hcfconnections.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?&pid=318&srcid=318
if you would like to print it out and post it at your institution. Please
contact me or have your students contact me with any questions or concerns at
202.296.5400.
Best,
Matthew Goldmark
Donor Relations Manager
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The NASA MUST scholarship
application is now available online at http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/!
Deadline for applications: March 1, 2008
The MUST Program
supports the best and the brightest students in STEM (science, technology,
engineering, and math) disciplines during the early years of their college
education while enriching their learning with the MUST Professional Academic
Support System (MUST PASS), an academic enrichment, mentoring and career
development system. Scholars participate in exciting research opportunities at
NASA Centers that will help broaden their career horizons. Students from
underrepresented groups in STEM are encouraged to apply.
The program components are
the following:
•
One-year partial tuition scholarship
of up to one-half of a student’s tuition and fees, not to exceed $10,000
per academic year.
The scholarship is renewable until a student’s senior year provided that
the student continues to meet all of the eligibility criteria, comply with all
program requirements, and submit a renewal application every year which will
also require an official transcript and a letter of recommendation.
•
MUST PASS (Professional and Academic
Support System). MUST PASS is academic enrichment, mentoring, and career development
system that offers resources and access to scientific mentors, tutors, graduate
students, and professionals during the school year. Scholars receive a
dedicated point of contact to obtain additional academic support and tutoring
services when needed.
•
A maximum stipend of $5,000 to
participate in a mandatory summer research experience at a
•
Students
have the opportunity to join a professional association with any of the MUST
Consortium organizations which are the Hispanic College Fund, the United Negro
College Fund Special Programs and The Society of Hispanic Professional
Engineers. They will also be invited to participate in educational enrichment opportunities
including competitions, conferences, graduate school preparation, and
professional development.
Eligibility Requirements:
202.296.5400
Developing professionals…one
degree at a time.
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