This year we will be awarding scholarships to undergraduate students of accredited 4-year colleges and universities. The “Virginia Heinlein Memorial Scholarship” is dedicated to a female candidate majoring in engineering, math, or biological or physical sciences. The Robert A. Heinlein, Dr. Yoji Kondo, and Dr. Jerry Pournelle scholarships may be awarded to a candidate of any gender.
Applicant must plan to attend an accredited college that awards Bachelor of Science degrees as a full-time undergraduate student (at least be an incoming sophomore) for the coming academic year. Majors must be Engineering, Math, or Physical or Biological Sciences. Open to residents of any country. Previous applicants, including winners, may enter again, but must write on a different topic than their previous entry. Candidates cannot have previously been awarded a bachelor’s degree in any subject.