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STEM Scholarships
Scholarship Website Award Requirements Deadline The Northern California Chapter of the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) Commute $2000-$6000 Engineering Majors- Civil/ Construction, Environmental, Mechanical, and Electrical. Sophomore or above. Oct 27 Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
Cooke up to $40,000/year Current Sophomores transferring to a 4-year university in the Fall. Must have GPA of 3.5 or higher. Jan 11 Association for Women in Mathematics AWM Varies Available to STEM students, both male and female. Students must interview and write about a woman in mathematics. Jan 31
PG&E Better Together STEM Scholarships PG&E $20,000/year
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$2,000STEM Majors, exhibit Leadership and financial need May 2 PG&E Employee Resource Group (ERG) Scholarship PG&E ERG $1000-$5000 STEM Majors, exhibit Leadership and financial need (See each individual ERG for other guidelines) Feb 5 UC Berkeley Achievement Award Program UCB AAP $6,000 per year and a laptop Students transferring to UC Berkeley in the Fall from low income. Feb Buildium Scholarship Program Buildium $2500 Engineering, or Computer Science program (Software Building company) Deadline differs each semester. Society of Women Engineers (SWE) SWE $1000-$15,000 Minimum 3.0 GPA for Sophomore and above applicants. Feb 15 Hispanic Scholarship Fund HSF $500-$5,000 Must be of Hispanic heritage and transferring to a 4-year university in the Fall. Minimum GPA of 2.5 Mar 30
Paid Internships by subject
- Astronomy
Astronomy City Institution Subject Website Pay Eligibility Deadline Madison, WS University of Wisconsin -Madison Astronomy and Astrophysics Link $5600/10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 1 Ithaca,NY Cornell Astronomy and Astrophysics Link $6500/10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 4 Westford,MS MIT Haystack Observatory Astronomy, Space Physics, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Link $5000/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 1 Mountain View, CA SETI Institute Astronomy, Astrophysics, Biology, Astrobiology Link $5000/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 1 Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University Physics, Astronomy, Geological Survey Link $5600/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Jan 31 - Biology
Biology City Institution Subject Website Pay Eligibility Deadline Urbana Champagne, IL University of Illinois microbial interactions in food, agricultural, and environmental sciences Link $6500/10 weeks, travel, housing, research bootcamp, and food allowance community college students only Mar 1 San Francisco California Academy of Sciences biology, biodiversity, the origins and diversification of life, phylogenetic systematics and evolutionary biology Link $5175/8 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 15 Tucson, AZ University of Arizona Biosphere environmental and earth systems science Link $5000/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior March 1 Las Vegas, NV UNLV Microbiology microorganisms from diverse habitats such as hot springs, the deep terrestrial subsurface, hypersaline lakes, arid soils, and ephemeral water sources. Link $5750/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior March 3 Los Angeles, CA USC Earth Science, Geoscience, Earthquake Information Technology Link $5000/ 8 Weeks sophomores, juniors, or seniors in the coming fall Feb 1 Catalina Island, CA USC Coastal Ocean Process Link yes/ 8 Weeks Fresh-Junior Jan 1-Feb-16 Riverside, CA UCR plants, plant pathogens (fungi, bacteria, viruses, nematodes), other microbes, and allied fields. Link $525/ Week 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 22 San Francisco UCSF "Pre PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Bioengineering
Biological and Biomedical Informatics
Biomedical Sciences
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Developmental Biology
Epidemiology and Translational Research
Genetics
Neuroscience
Oral and Craniofacial Sciences
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics"
Link $4000/10weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 1 San Francisco SFSU Ecology, Evolution and Developmental Biology Link $6000/ 10 Weeks Rising Soph and Juniors Mar 19 Silicon Valley SETI Institute astronomy, astrophysics, biology, astrobiology Link $5000/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 1 New York, New York American Museum of Natural History Evolutionary Biology, Physical Science Link $5000/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 18
New York, New YorkColumbia University Pre-PhD or Pre Masters Public Health, Health Disparities Link yes/ 10 Weeks Transfer Students Jan 31 San Diego Scripps Oceanography, Engineering, Climate Research, Physical Oceanography, Geosciences, Geophysics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Marine Chemistry, Marine Biotechnology & Biomedicine, Marine Biology Link $6000/ 10 Weeks March 5 San Francisco Gladstone Promoting Underrepresented Minorities Advancing in the Sciences (PUMAS) Internship Program
Cardiovascular Disease
Virology & Immunology
Neurological Disease
Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Link $6,000/9 weeks enrolled as a community college student whose planning on transferring to a 4-year institution to pursue a B.S. in a STEM field March 1 Berkeley, CA UCB Biotech, nanotech Robotics link $3,600/9weeks enrolled in community colleges Jan 26 - Engineering
Engineering City Institution Subject Website Pay Eligibility Deadline Pomona Cal Poly UAV Technologies Link $4500/9 Weeks Fresh-Junior March 1 Cleveland,Ohio Cleveland State University Rehabilitation Engineering/ Biomedical engineering Link $5000/10weeks Community College students encouraged to apply! March 1 Berkeley, CA UCB Biotech, nanotech Robotics link $3,400/9 weeks enrolled in community colleges Jan 26 Corvallis, Oregon Oregon State University Robotics Link $6000/ 10 Weeks Community college students encouraged to apply! Feb 9 San Diego, CA UCSD 3D mapping of archaeological sites Link $5000/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Feb 16 Berkeley, CA UCB engineering-bioengineering, Chemical engineering, electrical engineering, material science and engineering, Science and engineering; Sciences- biochemistry, biophysics, chemistry, Link $4500/ 9 Weeks rising junior and seniors Jan 31 Fort Collins, CO Colorado State University X-ray optics, lithography, microscopy, nanotechnology, laser science, electrical and computer engineering, physics Link Yes Soph-Senior. 2.8gpa Feb 15 Ames, Iowa Iowa State University Biocatalysts, Biorenewables, Biorenewable Chemicals, Chemical Catalysts, Industrial Chemicals Link $4500/10weeks +travel and housing Community College students encouraged to apply! Feb 15 - Math
Math City Institution Subject Website Pay Eligibility Deadline New York, New York Columbia University Mathematical Modeling Link $3500 /10 weeks Fresh-Junior Pending San Bernardino, CA Cal State San Bernardino geometry, combinatorics and knot theory Link $4800/ 8 weeks Fresh-Junior Pending Corvallis, Oregon Oregon State University Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science, including Number Theory, Probability, and Algorithms Link $3600/6 weeks Fresh-Junior Mostly Juniors Pending Santa Barbara, CA UCSB Mathematics Link $6000/ 9 weeks Fresh-Junior Pending San Diego CA San Diego State Mathematics Link $4800/8 weeks Fresh-Junior Pending - PreMed
PreMed City Institution Subject Website Pay Eligibility Deadline Palo Alto Stanford Pre Med Link yes/ 6 weeks Community College students Mar 1 New York, New York Columbia University Pre-PhD , Pre MD/PhD or Pre Masters in Public Health, Health Disparities Link yes/ 10 weeks rising junior and seniors Jan 31 Los Angeles, CA UCLA Pre Med, Pre Dental Link yes/ 6 weeks Fresh-Sophomore Feb 5 Davis, CA UCD Pre Med Link Yes Fresh-Sophomore; DACA/AB540 students welcome
Pending - Physics
Physics City Institution Subject Website Pay Eligibility Deadline Pasadena,CA CalTech gravitational radiation from astrophysical sources, including laser interferometry, optical components, electronics, servo controls, complex mechanical systems Link $7100/ 10 weeks fresh-Junior Pending Davis, CA UCD condensed matter, biophysics, complex systems, nuclear physics, high energy physics and astrophysics Link $6000/10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Pending New York, New York American Museum of Natural History Evolutionary Biology, Physical Science Link $6000/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Jan 31 Manhattan, KS Kansas State Laser-Matter Interactions at the Nanoscales, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, Condensed/Soft Matter and Biological Physics, Link $5400/10 weeks Fresh-Junior Pending Livermore, CA Lawrence Livermore National Labs Nuclear Physics, Radiation Transport, Hydrodynamics, Astrophysics, Plasma Dynamics, Link $21.40-29.00/hour Rising juniors and seniors Jan 16 - Computer Science
Computer Science City Institution Subject Website Pay Eligibility Deadline Berkeley, CA UCB Biotech, nanotech Robotics link $3,600/9weeks enrolled in community colleges Pending Clairemont, CA Harvey Mudd College Intelligent Music Software, Evolution of Verified Software, Robotics Link $6200/ 10 Weeks Fresh-Junior Pending Berkeley, CA UCB Engineering-bioengineering, Chemical engineering, electrical engineering, material science and engineering, Science and engineering; Sciences- biochemistry, biophysics, chemistry Link $4500/ 9 Weeks rising junior and seniors Jan 31 (early is better) Los Angeles, CA USC Earth Science, GeoScience, Earthquake Information Technology Link $6500/ 8-10 Weeks sophomores, juniors, or seniors in the coming fall Pending Irvine, CA UCI Internet-of-things, smart communities, cyberphysical systems, infrastructure resilience, smart manufacturing, smart buildings, IoT networks, Link $4000/8wks Sophomores, juniors, and non-graduating seniors enrolled in 2- and 4-year colleges Pending - Chemistry
Chemistry City Institution Subject Website Pay Eligibility Deadline Davis, CA UCD Chemistry, Energy, Catalysis, Materials, Biotechnology Link $5000/ 10 Weeks fresh-juniors Pending Los Angeles, CA USC Physical, Organic, Material, and Biological Chemistry Link $6000/ 10 Weeks rising junior and seniors (possibly sophomores) Pending Livermore, CA Lawrence Livermore Labs Nuclear Science, Chemical Science Link $21.40-29.00/hour Rising juniors and seniors Apply ASAP