Application Process

To Apply: https://etap.nsf.gov/award/6205/opportunity/8614

Eligibility

  • Be a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident.
  • Be completing courses that are “engineering track” (for two-year institutions) or leading towards a BS degree in ECE, CS, or a closely related field.
  • Have an excellent academic record with at least a 3.0/4.0 GPA.

Applications are especially encouraged from students of groups that are historically underrepresented in graduate education in STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), including first-generation college students, non-traditional students, and US military veterans.

Prohibitions: Program participants are strictly prohibited from working or taking classes while participating in the program. Program participants will be expected to work 40 hours/week and not be allowed to take vacations while participating.