ANS Incoming Freshman Scholarship

Sponsoring Organization or Individual

American Nuclear Society

Selection Process

A selection committee will be established by the Scholarship Policy and Coordination Committee.

Academic Level

Undergraduate – Freshmen / Graduating high school seniors

Amount

Up to five (5) awarded annually @ $1,000/each or up to two (2) awarded annually @ $2,000/each

Special Selection Criteria, Restrictions, and Other Special Requirements (If Any)

1. Academic achievement in high school of more than 3.5 or equivalent.
2. Quality and content of 500-word essay of “declared intention for further study".
3. Enrollment in a 4-year institution with science/math/engineering programs.
4. Extra-curricular activities in high school; honorary societies, etc.
5. Advanced placement courses.
6. Two (2) Letters of recommendation from a counselor, employer or teacher from a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics-STEM course.
7. Recipients must become an ANS student member once they begin their undergraduate studies. Once ANS verifies these awardees have joined the Society, they will be sent the award funds.

Deadline

April 1