Out to Innovate LGBTQ+ STEM Scholarship for College Juniors and Seniors Due 6/5

Apply here (scroll down to “the mission of scholarship program is to…”) by June 5th for the Out to Innovate Scholarship for LGBTQ+ undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or STEM-related teaching fields. Scholarships range from $1500 – $8000.

Eligibility:
•Successful completion of a minimum of two years of post-high school education at an accredited U.S. college or university
•Minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4-point scale.
•A declared major in an accredited STEM or STEM-related teaching field
•Identify as a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
•Be an active supporter of and participant in programs or organizations that promote LGBTQ+ inclusion and visibility
•Students must be eligible for fall term registration and must not be under disciplinary sanction.

How to apply:
•The application process has three sections: profile, application, and references.
•The profile section tells us demographic information about you.
•The application form involves scholastic and financial information AND a 1000 word max personal statement.
•The reference request section asks you for contact information for three people who have agreed write a letter of recommendation for you. One of these references must be a faculty member who is familiar with your academic accomplishments; the other two references may be people who are familiar with your community/volunteer activities.