Scholarships

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Computer Science, Information Systems and Information Technology Scholarships 2008-09

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Brown Printing Company Leadership Scholarship Two to three awards of up to $1500 are available for students who meet the following criteria: Have officially applied for and been accepted into the College of Science, Engineering and Technology; have declared a major in IT, ISYS, COMS, ME or EE; have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale; have completed 64 credits and therefore entering junior status; be permanently able to work in the U.S. at the time application is made; submit a short essay, documenting interests and significant high school or college activities, the rationale for choice of major, the applicant’s career objectives and a description of accomplishments that have contributed to improvement of society as a whole. The essay must explain how the scholarship will be utilized to financially support the applicant’s education plan. Document present and prior full-time and part-time work experience; and, furnish a letter of recommendation from an academic official. Special consideration will be given to high school graduates from the southern Minnesota counties of Blue Earth, Waseca, Brown, LeSueur, Nicollet, Freeborn, Rice and Steele.
College of Science, Engineering and Technology Scholarship At least ten awards ranging from $500 to $1000 will be given. To qualify, a student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above, have completed at least two full semesters at Minnesota State, Mankato, and be declared a major in the college or in a pre-professional major with the college. Recipients are selected by the Dean's Scholarship Review Committee.
Computer and Information Science Department Scholarship Five awards of $300 will be given. To qualify, a student must be a sophomore, junior or senior, and have maintained at least a 3.0 GPA in their computer science major.
Curt Stangler/Accenture Scholarship Three awards of $1000 are available.
Dean and Maxine Turner Scholarship One award of $1000 will be given. To qualify, a student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher and be enrolled in any major in the college or in a pre-professional major associated with the college. Preference will be given to students who will be seniors in the fall. Recipients are selected by the Dean's Scholarship Review Committee.
Federated Insurance Computer Science Scholarship Two awards of $1500 will be given. To qualify, a student must be a junior or senior and have maintained at least a 3.0 GPA in their computer science major.
Mankato Area Foundation Scholarship Two awards of $1000 and one award of $500 are available.
Mary and Clifford Hendrickson Scholarship Two $500 awards are available. To qualify, a student must be a declared major in the College of SET and have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Recipients are selected by the Dean's Scholarship Review Committee.
Stein Scholarship One award of $1000 will be given. To qualify, a student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher, must have completed at least one full semester at Minnesota State, Mankato, and be a declared math, science or pre-professional major in the college. Recipients are selected by the Dean's Scholarship Review Committee.
Turning Pointe Scholarship One award of $1000 will be given to a single mother with dependent child(ren) who is a declared and accepted major in the College of SET with 32 credit hours completed. There is no minimum GPA requirement. Recipients are selected by the Dean's Scholarship Review Committee. A separate application is required. Details
Xcel Energy Scholarship Five awards of $1000 are available. To qualify, a student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, have completed at least two full semesters at Minnesota State, Mankato, and be declared a major in the college or in a pre-professional major with the college. Recipients are selected by the Dean's Scholarship Review Committee.