The FIRST Scholarship opportunities listed below are constantly being updated. If you have questions about a specific scholarship, contact the school or organization directly.
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Award: $10,000 Deadline: January 8
Eligibility: Undergraduate juniors and seniors who plan to specialize in aerospace science and technology (must be a US citizen).
Contact: 2000 L St. NW #710 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 973-8661

Award: State $2,500, National $25,000 (9 awards given out for each) Deadline: January 12
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Award: Program covers the cost of tuition, fees, books, and living expenses not paid for by grants and scholarships already committed as part of the recipient’s financial aid package.
Eligibility: Applicants must be a low-income minority student either graduating from high school or a college student continuing college courses. Applicant must have at least a 3.3 GPA and demonstrate community involvement. Although there are, no restrictions on major, nominators are asked to consider academic performance in math and sciences.
Deadline: January 11 Contact: www.gmsp.org E-mail: Trevor@gatesfoundation.org

Award: Full tuition and fees, monthly stipend, summer internship after first year Deadline: January 15
More Info: http://www.microsoft.com/college/scholarships

Award: 3,000 stipend Deadline: January
Opportunities for promising science, mathematics, and engineering majors intent on attending graduate school
Contact: http://www.cur.org

Award: $500-$3,000 Deadline: February 1
Eligibility: Entering freshmen and undergraduate students in financial need maintaining above average grades. Students should be pursuing a career in geophysics, physics, mathematics and/or geology.
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Award: $5,000; renewable Deadline: February 1
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Eligibility: The minimum GPA is 3.5/4.0 for freshman applicants and 3.0/4.0 for sophomore, junior, senior & graduate applicants. Open to women majoring in engineering; incoming freshmen admitted to a SWE approved school. For additional information and an application please send a self-addressed stamped envelope.

Award: $1,000; Deadline: February 1
Contact: NSTA, 1840 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington VA 22201-3000 USA, (703) 243-7100
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Eligibility: High school students who create and build an original working device powered by one or more Duracell batteries. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.

Award: Contact for details Deadline: February 1
Contact: Tony Bishop John and Muriel Landis Scholarship American Nuclear Society, Scholarship Committee 555 N. Kensington Ave. LaGrange Park, IL 60526 (708) 352-6611 e-mail: outreach@ans.org
Eligibility: Undergraduate and graduate students interested in nuclear science and technology careers. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
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Award: $3000 More Info: Click Here
Eligibility: Students applying for this scholarship should be interested in working in the semiconductor industry and have an interest in interning at Conexant before graduation. Applicants should also be enrolled in EECS, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, or Materials Science and Engineering major.

Award: $5,000 Deadline: March 31
Contact: National Association of Hispanic Journalists, Attn: Scholarships, 1193 National Press Building Washington, DC 20045 (202) 662-7143, (888) 346-NAHJ
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Eligibility: These scholarships of up to $5,000 will be awarded to students pursuing careers as English-language newspaper or print reporters, editors, photographers, graphic artists/page designers or online journalists.