NSF S-STEM

Scholarship Program

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

A scholarship program for

UW applicants coming from

Washington State Communi-

ty Colleges who will be pur-

suing Materials Science and

Engineering, Chemical Engi-

neering, or Mechanical Engi-

neering degrees at the UW. Come Join Us!

The NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) pro-

gram supports the retention and graduation of high-achieving students with demonstrated finan-

cial need as indicated by having Pell Grant Eligibility.

The award will be in the $5000-$6500/year range, and will be renewable for a second year

if you maintain good academic standing.

The program at UW Seattle is open to transfer students from any Washington community

college that will pursue degrees in the “materials-intensive” engineering departments at the UW:

Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

In addition to receiving a scholarship, the S-STEM scholars will receive regular faculty men-

toring, have opportunity to engage in research experiences, including seminars and access to fac-

ulty research laboratories, and will be able to access internship opportunities and other profession-

al development activities. The NSF S-STEM activities will also include mentor-mentee meetings,

research seminars, lab visits, a peer-mentoring program, professional development seminars, so-

cial events, etc.

For more information and the scholarship application, please visit

https://mse.washington.edu/community/sstemscholarships