National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Scholarship

National Science Foundation Scholars provides awards to students who plan to major in engineering, electrical engineering technology or computer science and intend to transfer into a bachelors degree program within one of these fields. Funded by a prestigious National Science Foundation grant, the program admits up to 30 students each year. Students admitted to NSF Scholars program who are eligible for federal financial aid can receive scholarships of up to $8000. Students may be eligible for other financial aid as well. Contact Jan Edwards: (847) 543-2918 or jedwards1@clcillinois.edu or visit www.clcillinois.edu/nsf for more information.

Award
Up to $8,000 based on level of need
Deadline
09/10/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you a returning NSF Scholar?
  2. Do you intend to transfer to a 4-year college/university to complete a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science?
  3. Have you completed or are you willing to enroll in EGR 120 (Introduction to Engineering) Tuesday afternoons in an upcoming semester?
  4. Are you willing to attend 2 hours of weekly study sessions (offered between 2-5 p.m. on Tue and Thu)?
  5. Are you currently employed?
  6. How many hours do you work per week?
  7. The college may use my image, likeness, biographical information or statements for purposes of advertising and/or publicity in connection with NSF scholarships and may publish, edit, reproduce, distribute, display and otherwise use my image, likeness, biographical information or statements in any and all media, now known or hereinafter invented without territorial or time limitations and without compensation. The college is allowed to modify or amend my quotes for publication, in conjunction with being chosen as a scholarship recipient. (Yes / No)
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