The Space Coast Women in Defense STEM Council announced that they are currently accepting scholarship applications. Female students currently seniors in high school, undergraduate or graduate who reside in Brevard County, Florida and are enrolled in or accepted into regionally Florida accredited university or college either full-time or part-time are invited to apply.
Scholarship applications are for education in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
In 2016, the Council awarded a total of $4,000 in local scholarships.
In past years, only a few dozen applications were submitted for the scholarships. The Space Coast Women in Defense hopes to increase the number of recipients for 2017.
Applications are due by April 17, 2017.
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