UPDATE: March 15, 2022 @ 8:28 a.m.
The Propel Student Impact Scholarship deadline has been extended to March 25th!
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The Propel Center announced the launch of its Propel Student Impact Scholarships today! The Center is the global HBCU technology and learning hub intended to level the playing field and open greater doors of opportunity for its students.
The new scholarship program is for HBCU students who are interested in pursuing careers in entrepreneurship, arts & entertainment, agri-tech, social justice, as well as energy and health. If you are not majoring in one of the Propel focus areas, please give a compelling reason why you should be considered for the scholarship.
The Propel Student Impact Scholarship is a $10,000 merit-based scholarship that will be awarded to rising HBCU sophomores, juniors, seniors, and graduate students. The purpose of the Propel Student Impact Scholarships is to provide financial assistance to innovative students.
UPDATE:
Applications Due March 25, 2022
Scholars will:
- Be connected to career exploration and work-based learning experiences to assist them in gaining a deeper understanding of competencies needed for high-demand careers.
- Prepare a generation of leaders who will advance equity & justice through technology, entrepreneurship, and education.
Eligibility Requirements:
- HBCU Student (Rising Sophomore/Junior/Senior or Graduate Student)
- Enrolled and in good academic standing
- Demonstrated need
- Pursuing a career in entrepreneurship, health, arts & entertainment, energy, agri-tech
Scholarship Amount: $10,000