From: Hanah Kim Date: Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:10 PM Subject: Fwd: Scholarships (Anita Borg and more) To: Robert Keller Hi Robert, I hope this email finds you well. Would you be willing to pass along this announcement to the students? Thanks! Hanah Google is committed to helping the innovators of the future make the most of their talents by providing scholarships and networking retreats for computer science students. Please help us promote these opportunities to the students at your school! *Current Google scholarship opportunities for students in computer science:* * - Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship application is due February 1, 2010 - Google Hispanic College Fund Scholarship application is due February 16, 2010 - Google United Negro College Fund Scholarship application is due April 16, 2010 For more detail on Google's scholarship programs, please visit www.google.com/jobs/scholarships. ***** * 2010 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship (U.S. and Canada) Deadline to Apply: February 1, 2010 * * Dr. Anita Borg (1949-2003) devoted her life to revolutionizing the way we think about technology and dismantling the barriers that keep women and minorities from entering the computing and technology fields. In honor of Anita's vision, Google is proud to announce the 2010 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship, awarding a group of female students each a scholarship for the 2010-2011 academic year. All finalists and scholarship recipients will also be invited to attend a 3-day Scholars' Retreat at the Googleplex in 2010. The Google Anita Borg Scholarship program is available to students studying computer science Africa , Australia , Canada , Europe , the Middle East , New Zealand and the United States . * * *Eligibility Requirements* *Candidates must be:* - Be a female student entering her senior year of undergraduate study or enrolled in a graduate program in the 2010-2011 academic year at a university - Be enrolled in Computer Science or Computer Engineering program, or a closely related technical field as a full-time student for the 2009-2010 academic year - Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or 4.5 on a 5.0 scale or equivalent in your current program * * * For complete details, please visit us at www.google.com/jobs/scholarships **Deadline to apply:* February 1, 2010 ***** *Google Hispanic College Fund Scholarship* Deadline to Apply: February 16, 2010 * * Google is pleased to partner with the Hispanic College Fund to offer scholarships for computer science students! Google HCF scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates' academic background, leadership and passion for computer science. Recipients will each receive a $10,000 scholarship for the 2010-2011 academic year. Selected students will also be invited to attend the all-expenses-paid Annual Google Scholars' Retreat at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California in the Spring of 2010. Eligibility Requirements: - Must be of Hispanic background - Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico - Studying at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year - Enrolled (or plan to be) full-time for the upcoming academic year - Have a minimum GPA of a 3.5 on a 4.0 scale - Demonstrate financial need - A junior or senior undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in computer science or computer engineering for the 2010-2011 academic year *Application Deadline:* February 16, 2010 *For complete details, please visit www.google.com/jobs/scholarships* * * * * ******* * * * * * Google United Negro College Fund Scholarship Deadline to Apply: April 16, 2010 Google is proud to support the work of the United Negro College Fund and is committed to encouraging the innovators of the future to excel in their studies and become active role models and leaders. The Google UNCF Scholarship Program provides scholarships and networking retreats for students in computer science. Scholarship recipients will each receive a $10,000 scholarship for the 2010-2011 academic year and be invited to attend the all-expenses-paid Annual Google Scholars' Retreat at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California, in the Spring of 2011. Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates' academic background and demonstrated passion for computer science. Who can apply? Applicants must satisfy the following eligibility criteria: - Pursuing a Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree, or a degree in a closely related field (such as Software Engineering) - Maintaining a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in their current program - Entering their senior year of undergraduate study or enrolled in a graduate program in the 2010-2011 academic year at a university in the United States For complete details, please visit us at www.google.com/jobs/scholarships or http://www.uncf.org/forstudents/scholarDetailSGA.asp?id=438 Deadline to apply: April 16, 2010 * Hanah Kim University Programs Specialist, Google Inc