The Association of Women in Computing in Puget Sound offers two $1,000 scholarships each year.

Each year, AWC/PS offers $1000 scholarships to two women enrolled in an Information Technology program in a Puget Sound area college. Please pass this on to your students to apply for this scholarship. They may apply on-line at http://www.awcps.org/scholarships. Applications must be postmarked or e-mailed by May 15, 2011.

The AWC/PS Board of Directors selects the scholarship recipient based on academic performance and merit.

Eligibility

1.      Currently a full-time student and re-enrolling for the summer or fall 2011 quarters in a Puget Sound area college. A full-time student is defined as taking 12 credits or more per quarter as an undergraduate; or taking six or more credits per quarter as a graduate student.

2.      Enrolled in a computer-related degree program. Presently completing or already completed 15 credits in the program.

3.      Current grade point average of 3.0 or above.

4.      Must attend the AWC dinner meeting in June 2011 to receive the scholarship.

To apply for an AWC scholarship, email an application form with your college transcript to the Scholarship VP (scholarship @ awcps.org), or mail the documents to:

Association for Women in Computing
Attn: Education Outreach
PO Box 94081
SEATTLE, WA  98124

Applications must be postmarked or e-mailed by May 15, 2011.