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NSHSS STEAM Scholarship

Eligibility:

NSHSS members graduating in 2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030 who are planning to major in a STEAM field (science/medicine, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics).

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Scholarship Details:

The increasing role of technological innovations in our daily life cannot be understated, and by recognizing the significance of the arts, the STEAM field provides a vast amount of opportunity for those interested in it. NSHSS created this scholarship to honor those students who embrace and celebrate the STEAM field and thrive within it.

Application Requirements:

Educator recommendation
Prompt response of 500-800 words to the following question:
- Why STEAM? What drew you to pursue a career in a STEAM field? What are your career aspirations related to your major? Provide us with specific examples of your dedication to this field.
Pictures/videos/media showing your leadership in action (optional)
Color headshot suitable for website posting
Academic resume
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Application Opens: November 19, 2026

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