BWISE Scholarships

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$1,000
Calendar Deadline:
May 04, 2025
Stack Star Awards Available:
3
Eligibility Criteria:
GPA
Race
Gender
State Selection
Current Year in School
County Selection
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Scholarship Description

BWISE (Black Women in Science and Engineering) is excited to announce three scholarship opportunities, empowering African American female students pursuing higher education.

1. Traditional Scholarship for High School Seniors:

Award Amount: To be determined

Eligibility: • African American female high school senior entering college or university in the Fall. • Reside in Texas within Dallas or Tarrant counties. • GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Application Requirements: • Essay (1500 words or less): Reflect on your journey, aspirations, and the impact you aim to make in your chosen field. • Copy of resume: Include extracurricular activities, volunteerism, work experience, leadership positions, etc. Transcript.

2. Traditional Scholarship for Current College Students:

Award Amount: To be determined

Eligibility: • African American female current college student. • Reside in Texas within Dallas or Tarrant counties. • GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Application Requirements: • Essay (1500 words or less): Share experiences and insights that highlight your potential as a future leader. • Copy of resume: Include extracurricular activities, volunteerism, work experience, leadership positions, etc. • Transcript.

3. Dr. Whitney Kirkpatrick Nursing Scholarship:

Award Amount: To be determined

Eligibility: • Open to African American females pursuing nursing. • Reside in Texas within Dallas or Tarrant counties. • GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Application Requirements: • Essay (1500 words or less): Reflect on your commitment to nursing and the legacy of Dr. Whitney Kirkpatrick. • Copy of resume: Include relevant experiences and achievements. Transcript.

Note: Winners will be contacted before the public announcement.

BWISE encourages all eligible candidates to seize this opportunity to further their education and contribute to their communities.

Contact

Scholarship Committee

BWISE
PO Box 541061
Grand Prairie, TX 75054