Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Scholarships.com - Intel Science Talent Search

School's out and it's time to enjoy the summer, right? After all, you're a high school senior now. Unfortunately, it also means you need to think a little more about college. Don't stress because Scholarships.com is here to tell you about a $100,000 scholarship opportunity!

The Intel Science Talent Search is an annual competition where high school seniors compete for the top prize, a $100,000 scholarship. The aim of this competition is to encourage talented high school seniors to pursue careers in science, math, engineering and medicine. Even if you don't win first place, you can still place among the top thirty and go home with $5,000!

The competition involves preparing a research report and complete a research project in one of the following categories:
  • Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics & Genomics
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Earth and Planetary Science
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine and Health
  • Microbiology
  • Materials Science
  • Physics
  • Space Science
  • Zoology

So if you're considering studying science, math, engineering or medicine in college, don't let this opportunity slide by.

Application Deadline: November 14, 2007

Be sure to follow the rules and complete forms as required. Failure to do so may disqualify you. Details about this scholarship and others can be found on Scholarships.com.