Event Description
The Goldwater Scholarship is a highly prestigious national award that recognizes the nation’s top undergraduates in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math fields. Goldwater Scholars receive up to $10,000/year for their final year or two of undergraduate study, and are well-positioned for graduate school applications and awards.
A student must be nominated by their home institution to apply for the Goldwater Scholarship. At Drexel, we hold an open campus competition for those four nomination spots; the required pre-application deadline is October 25th. Download the Goldwater pre-application and process for 2013/14. Who can apply? Who should apply?Requirements: - US Citizen
- STEM major
- Planning to graduate in 2015 or 2016
Recommendations: - High GPA (usually above 3.8)
- Strong research experience. Many have publications in the works or already published, or have at least presented at conferences.
- Plan to pursue a PhD
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