THE GOOGLE ANITA BORG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: EMEA

Description

Dr. Anita Borg devoted her adult life to revolutionizing the way we think about technology and dismantling barriers that keep women and minorities from entering computing and technology fields. Her combination of technical expertise and fearless vision continues to inspire and motivate countless women to become active participants and leaders in creating technology.In her honor, Google is proud to honor Anita’s memory and support women in technology with the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship. Google hopes to encourage women to excel in computing and technology and become active role models and leaders in the field.


Eligibility

   - Be a female student currently enrolled at a university for the 2013-2014 academic year
   - Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics or a closely related technical field
   - Maintain a strong academic record

Application Process

     Online application which includes:
   - General background information (includes contact information and information about your current and intended institution for the 2014-2015 school year)
   - Current resume/CV (up to 2 pages)
   - Academic transcripts from your current institution (and prior institution if currently in graduate school)
   - A reference letter from a professor, instructor, adviser or supervisor
   - Responses to essay questions


Deadline: 17 February 2014


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