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Deadline: May 31, 2022

Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded to graduating high school seniors (spring/summer 2022) who will be attending an accredited four-year academic institution in the United States for the 2022-2023 academic year and pursuing a major in STEM or a related field that supports the mission of FTI and the AFCEA Educational Foundation.

Applicants must:

• Be a U.S. citizen and live within the United States.
• Be an individual from historically underrepresented populations, including, but not limited to minorities, women, persons who identify as LGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities
• Be in high school and pursuing a full-time education at an accredited four-year academic institution in the United States for the 2022-2023 academic year
• Have and maintain a 3.0 or higher GPA
• Be pursuing a major in a STEM or related field.

Applicants must submit:

• A completed application
• Current transcript
• A letter of recommendation from a career counselor or STEM teacher
• A letter of acceptance to an accredited four-year academic institution
• A 500-word essay telling the scholarship committee about yourself, including: what experiences have made you the person you are today; what diversity and inclusion mean to you; why you are pursuing a STEM degree; and how this scholarship will help you succeed on that journey
• Applicants also agree to meet virtually with an FTI-appointed adviser a minimum of two (2) times during the 2022-2023 academic year

Contact the AFCEA Educational Foundation