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The program is currently closed.

 

IAMCP Rudy Rodriguez STEM Scholarship Program
Application status: Closed

The International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners has established a scholarship program to assist children of members who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.

This program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship, tuition assistance and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, disability, or national origin.

Applicants to the IAMCP Rudy Rodriguez STEM Scholarship Program must be:

  • Dependent* children of an International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners member as of the application deadline date.
    *Dependent children are defined as biological, step- or legally adopted children living in the member’s household or primarily supported by the member.
  • High school seniors or graduates, or current postsecondary undergraduates, who plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire 2021-2022 academic year.
  • Plan to pursue a degree within the STEM field. The STEM disciplines supported by the STEM program include:
    • Biological sciences (except medicine and other clinical fields)
    • Physical sciences (including physics, chemistry, astronomy, and materials sciences)
    • Mathematical sciences
    • Computer and information sciences
    • Geosciences
    • Engineering
    • Technology areas associated with the preceding disciplines (ex: biotechnology, chemical technology, engineering technology, information technology, etc.)
  • Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).

Children of Microsoft employees are ineligible to apply.

Awards

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,500 award. One award will be granted. Award is not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility
requirements.

Award is for undergraduate study only.

Selection of Recipients

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic record, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, statement of goals
and aspirations, unusual personal or family circumstances, and an outside appraisal.
Financial need is not considered.

Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of the International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners play a part in the selection.

All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.

Notification

Applicants will be notified in mid-December. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.

Payment of Scholarships

Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of the International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners. Payment is made in early August.

As part of your application, you must upload the following document(s):

  • A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Unofficial or online transcripts must display student name, school name, grades and credit hours for each course, and term in which each course was taken.

Your application is not considered complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.

The International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners has partnered with Scholarship America. Selecting the button below will redirect you the Scholarship America Student Hub!