Published: 11 May 2022 874 views
Our awards aim to impact the lives of deserving students throughout the state of California. Our undergraduate and graduate scholarships are one of a kind, and have continuously changed the lives of those who have benefited from our support.
| Application Deadline | 15 Jun 2022 |
| Type | Undergraduate |
| Sponsor | Bill H. James Foundation |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Scholarships will be awarded annually and award amounts may vary annually.
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must be African American/Black (non-Hispanic)
Undergraduate students must be entering their Junior or Senior year of study during the 2022-2023 academic year and must carry a minimum of 12 units per semester/quarter
Graduate students must have a minimum of two academic semesters or one year left complete his/her Master's degree during the 2022-2023 academic year and must carry a minimum of 8 units per semester/quarter
Must have a minimum of 3.2 GPA
Must be pursuing a degree or course of study in an engineering program at an accredited four-year college or university in the state of California
Fill in and submit the Scholarship Application form below
All supporting documentation must be typed and submitted into a single PDF document
(Optional) A copy of one signed reference letter from a college professor or employer on official letterhead
A copy of unofficial transcripts from your college/university. If not currently enrolled, upload an acceptance letter.
A headshot photo
A current resume
A one to two page essay (double spaced) outlining an engineering project that you would want to develop in the future. Explain how increasing diversity within the engineering profession would improve your project. Demonstrate how your academic potential and leadership would help achieve this project.
If you submit ONLY the application form your application will NOT be considered.
Before submitting, ensure all application documents (optional reference letter, unofficial transcripts or acceptance letter, headshot photo, resume, essay) are combined and saved into ONE PDF
For more details, visit Bill H. James Foundation website.
