AFCEA Educational Foundation Opens Four STEM Scholarships for Applications
Applications are now being accepted for four AFCEA Educational Foundation scholarships.
AFCEA continues to support students in a variety of focus areas, from scholarships for active-duty military and veterans to grants for students attending a college or university in a particular region to scholarships for underrepresented minorities. Applications are now being accepted for the following four AFCEA Educational Foundation scholarships:
Scholarships in the amount of $2,500 will be awarded to active-duty or honorably discharged U.S. military veteran part-time or full-time undergraduate students.
Col. Kathleen Swacina Scholarship
A scholarship in the amount of $1,500 will be awarded to a female undergraduate or a graduate student enrolled in a STEM major related to the mission of AFCEA and attending schools in or residing in the states of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida and Alabama, including community colleges.
$3,000 will be awarded to full-time students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree (master’s or Ph.D.) at an accredited academic institution. Applicants must be underrepresented minorities (i.e. women, racial minorities including identifying as Black, Latin/Hispanic, Native American, etc). Applicants must be either a current member of the Armed Forces, have prior military experience or be a Gold Star Family Member.
Two $2,500 scholarships will recognize students enrolled in a hard science or technology-related degree-granting program and attending a four-year historically black college or university in the United States.
To apply for these scholarships, please visit https://www.afcea.org/site/foundation/scholarships.