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Scholarships

NASA WV Space Grant Consortium Undergraduate Scholarship

Application Form Instruction
  • Required fields in the form: Personal Information, Educational Information, Other Items (Resume & Essay), and Verification
  • Essay : In no less than one-half, but no more than one single spaced, typed (12 pt Times New Roman Font) page, describe your career goals (as completely as you can), and how these career goals make you an appropriate recipient for a NASA Space Grant Scholarship. Discuss in terms of the branch of science you are pursuing, the highest degree you will seek, and how these goals align with the mission of NASA.
  • DO NOT submit letter of recommendation!
  • DO NOT submit research project title and description!

    • Application Form: Click Blank link to view and submit forms.


    Elizabeth Brown Scholarship

    Criteria:

    • Mathematics Major or Engineering Minor (Divided between Math, Engineering, Chemistry and Nursing).
    • US born resident of Eastern Panhandle.
    • Financial Need

    Amount: $250 - $300 each

     

    Frontier Scholarship

    Criteria:

    • Computer Science Major

    Amount: $500 - $1,000

     

    Rauch Mathematics Scholarship

    Application

    Criteria:

    • Entering Freshman, renewable for three more years.
    • Scholastic ability (including high school grade point average, and either ACT or SAT test scores), extra curricular activities, leadership potential (combined with character and sportsmanship.

    Amount: $1,800 - $2,000 per year for four years.

     

    Wilt Scholarship

    Criteria:

    • Eastern Panhandle Resident.
    • Mathematics Major with 3.0 GPA, or Upper 1/4 of HS graduating class for freshman.
    • Good citizenship or character.
    • Financial need considered, not primary.

    Amount: $1,450