Scholarships

STEM industries, including science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, are some of the fastest-growing and most vital professions in modern society. From medical breakthroughs to innovative inventions to unthinkable discoveries, these fields drive progress in all aspects of life. STEM professions are highly skilled, requiring prospective employees to complete years of rigorous education. Women of color, especially those from modest financial...

Jacob Wise was a beloved husband who faced many trials and challenges in his short life, but never stopped working towards his goals. Jacob had a difficult upbringing and very few opportunities for his future. Through hard work and determination, he earned his master’s degree and became an educator. Jacob was passionate about his work and took great pride in...

StatusGator believes increasing gender diversity in technology is essential to building a more inclusive and innovative future. Women and girls bring vital perspectives to the world of technology, yet they’re often underrepresented and underserved in computer science and other tech-related fields. From an early age, gender imbalances in classrooms and clubs can create barriers to entry and belonging, leading to...

Description **Overview:** Ascent Funding is a financial-technology company focused on expanding access to education financing to help students advance academically and professionally. The Ascent Summer Scholarship is one of the organization’s targeted awards designed to reduce financial barriers for learners at multiple stages—high school, undergraduate and graduate programs, and technical or career-advancement training. The scholarship supports participation in summer study...