Scholarships for Women

Anita Borg/ Google, Inc. Scholarships (for senior CS majors)

Google Anita Borg Scholarship recipients will each receive a $10,000 award for the academic year; Finalists will each receive a $1,000 award. A group of female undergraduate and graduate students will be chosen from the applicant pool, and scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate’s academic background and demonstrated leadership. All scholarship recipients and finalists will be invited to attend the Annual Google Scholars’ Retreat.

Patsy Takemoto Mink Foundation (low-income women with children)

Established in 2003, the Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation aims to carry on some of Congresswoman Mink’s most ardent commitments: educational access, support, and opportunity for low-income women, especially mothers; and educational enrichment for children. The Foundation will offer five Education Support Awards of up to $2000 each to assist low-income women with children who are pursuing education or training.

The Science Ambassador Scholarship

This scholarship is a full-tuition scholarship for a woman seeking an undergraduate degree in science, engineering, or math, funded by Cards Against Humanity. The ideal candidate will be an ambassador for their field–someone passionate about discovery who shares their excitement with others

Society of Women Engineer Scholarships

These scholarships are targeted for women who are majoring in engineering or computer science. Award amounts are from $200 to $5,000, and at least 90 are granted.