MENU About SHPE Students Professionals Support SHPE Home Students ScholarSHPE ScholarSHPE Financial need is the #1 reason why Hispanic students do not complete a bachelor's degree. So SHPE offers thousands of reasons to ensure their members DO reach graduation - 629,000 to be exact. With 170+ scholarships totaling over $629,000 awarded last year, SHPE is actively narrowing the gap in the Hispanic STEM education pipeline. Anchor-link Who? YOU! ScholarSHPE provides opportunities for: Graduating high school seniors beginning a STEM undergraduate career at a community college or 4-year university. Undergraduate students pursuing a degree in STEM at any stage of their undergraduate career. Students must be enrolled full-time at a community college or 4-year university. Students or professionals pursuing technical certificates or graduate-level professional education that increase their professional competencies with select institutions. Graduate students pursuing a master's or doctoral STEM degree program at an accredited university. How to Apply for 2021-2022 Congratulations on taking another step towards advancing your academic career and giving the world what it needs - more Hispanics in STEM like you. Our scholarships open February 1 and are due on April 30, 2021. STEP 1: Review the available opportunities To apply to any of our scholarships, you must first complete our ScholarSHPE Common Application. This will allow you to easily apply to multiple scholarship opportunities without having to start every application from the beginning. STEP 2: Create a SHPE Common Application Please check this webpage on a weekly basis during the application period for the most up-to-date offerings. Also, once you have created an application, you will be notified as new opportunities become available. Scholarship Requirements* Our minimum requirements for all scholarships are as follows: Active SHPE Member (To become an active member, please visit shpe.org and select “Join” in the top right hand corner of the webpage.) Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.75 (This is a cumulative GPA as listed on the transcript of your latest academic institution.) Plan to pursue a STEM degree Attending an academic institution in the United States or Puerto Rico If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our ScholarSHPE team at scholarships@shpe.org. * Some sponsored scholarships may have additional requirements or specifications; these requirements will be listed on the ScholarSHPE application page. ScholarSHPE Webinar Series To support our students with preparing winning ScholarSHPE applications, we are offering a four-part latinXfactor webinar series every Monday at 8pm ET in February. Applying to Scholarships in 2021! Resume Writing Tips Telling Your Story Through a Compelling Essay Wow! What a Letter! ScholarSHPE Recipients 2021-2022 SHPE Recipients 2020-2021 SHPE Recipients 2019-2020 SHPE Recipients If you have any questions, please email scholarships@shpe.org. Additional Resources Regional Scholarship Opportunities Intel Presentation for Graduate Students Bright Minds Scholarship According to the Pew Research Center, lack of financial resources is the number one reason why Hispanics don’t complete their STEM degree. SHPE is only able to award scholarships to 25 percent of the students who apply. Let’s all work together to help more members.SHPE’s goal is to raise $1,000,000 by the end of June 2021 so that we can provide scholarships for an unprecedented number of scholars. Every dollar donated to SHPE scholarships helps our members succeed! Click here for Bright Minds Scholarship Campaign page. Donate today! Sponsor a Scholarship Creating a scholarship for SHPE members exhibits a unique commitment to the future of our community. It’s your chance to be a hero and give the world what it needs - more Hispanics in STEM. Sponsor a Scholarship Join SHPE Donate Sign In About SHPE Media Kit Support SHPE Events & Conferences Contact Us Contact SHPE Email: shpenational@shpe.org Phone: 323.725.3970 13181 Crossroads Parkway North, Suite 220 City of Industry, CA 91746 Tax ID #: 72-1549994 Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram LinkedIn Copyright 2021 SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) Privacy Policy Back to top