The Raytheon Company - Robotics Scholarships

March 19th, 2009 by jeevan

The Raytheon Company and FIRST Robotics Scholarships

Introduction: Raytheon Company has established a scholarship program to assist students participating on FIRST teams who plan to continue their education in college as math, science or technology majors. The program supports a wide range of educational options, including vocational and technical training, associate and bachelor’s degrees. Scholarships are offered for full-time study beginning sophomore, junior or senior year at an accredited institution or program of the student’s choice.

Eligibility:  Students who have participated on a FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team or on a FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) team in high school are eligible. Awards won during senior year in high school are applied during the sophomore year in college. High school seniors selected for an award will be required to submit official transcripts for their first year of undergraduate study, showing proof of full-time enrollment and “student in good standing” status. Full-time study is defined as carrying a full course load for the entire upcoming academic year.

How to Apply:  The e-application will be available March 1, 2009 through April 30, 2009 at:  https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/firstrobotics

Interested students must complete the e-application and submit it by April 30, 2009. Upon submission, applicants will receive acknowledgement via email from Scholarship Management Services. Students must forward a copy of their current, complete transcript from high school or college. Please send the transcripts to the following address:

Raytheon/FIRST Robotics Scholarship Program,Scholarship Management Services,One Scholarship Way,P.O Box 297,St. Peter, MN 56082

Application Form: https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/firstrobotics

Application Deadline:  April 30, 2009

Source: http://www.raytheon.com/stewardship/community/scholarships/index.html

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