Science en Español Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

The duration of the scholarship is from September 2005 through May 2006 and consists of total stipend up to the amount of $4,000. Scholars are expected to devote a maximum of 8 hours per week (averaged over the academic year) to curriculum support in science education for K-12 children and teachers throughout Rhode Island. You will support ESL classroom teachers with science instruction and serve as role models for students. Creation of hands on activities for the students encouraged.

To apply for this scholarship you must be:

• A U.S. Citizen
• An undergraduate student who is beyond freshman year
• Concentrating (or intention to concentrate) in any space-related field of science, math, engineering or other (previous recipients have included geology, neuroscience, psychology, anthropology, physics, engineering, and biology students)
• Interested in space-related outreach activities

Click here for Application Form

To apply, please send the following:

• Completed application form (above)
• Letter of interest (a brief one page statement including your reason for applying, a description of your science project, and support of direct relevance to NASA)
• Letter of recommendation from the faculty advisor for your research project (Form)
• Resume
• University transcript

For more information, call 863-2889 or E-mail

We will be accepting applications between 2/17/06 and 2/24/06

Please send application materials to:

NASA R.I. Space Grant Consortium
Box 1846
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912

African-American, Hispanic, Native-American, and women students are encouraged to apply