Provided to a high school senior, undergraduate or graduate student with definite plans to pursue a career in the science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) fields.
Eligibility:
-Must be a U.S. citizen
-The scholarship is open to seniors in high school through graduate students
-The applicant must have the intention of pursuing a career in the STEM fields and plan to attend an accredited U.S college or university to follow a course of study to pursue a career in the STEM field, with a preference for those with space related interests
-The applicant can only use the $10,000 scholarship towards tuition for the coming academic year
-The applicant must not have previously spoken at the Robert H. Goddard Memorial Dinner
-The applicant may apply for any of the scholarships offered by the National Space Club (Robert H. Goddard Memorial Scholarship, Olin E Teague Scholarship, Keynote Scholarship) in the same year, but may only win one in the same year
In addition:
-Completed application and video must be uploaded to the National Space Club website
-If chosen to continue, the recipient must be available to speak with the NSC executive committee for a live audition via Skype on January 6th
-The recipient must be available to speak at the Goddard Memorial Dinner. Travel and lodging for the recipient and one guest will be provided by the National Space Club
-Scholarship check will be provided to the college or university made payable to the applicable college or university no later than June 1st of next year
-Non-recipients will not be notified. Applicants may check our website for announcement of the scholarship winner
For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website.