{"id":23623,"date":"2022-12-06T11:55:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T16:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/?page_id=23623"},"modified":"2025-09-05T09:13:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T13:13:36","slug":"stem-citizen-science-scholars-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-sciences-and-humanities\/school-of-natural-sciences-and-mathematics\/stem-citizen-science-scholars-program\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM Scholars Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27073 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/STEM-Scholars-Logo-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/STEM-Scholars-Logo-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/STEM-Scholars-Logo-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/STEM-Scholars-Logo-1.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The&nbsp;<\/span><b>STEM Scholars Program<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is designed for undergraduate students in biology, biochemistry, computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, or information technology majors.&nbsp; Applicants were awarded amounts up to $40,000 \u2013 that is $10,000 per year for four years, based on financial need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program highlights:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Work with students from other STEM disciplines to solve real world scientific problems<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Serve your local community while learning important STEM principles&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive mentoring from STEM faculty and Marymount alumni<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop skills that will help you secure a job or grad school position in your chosen field<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note: This program is no longer recruiting new scholars.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Dr. Susan Agolini at <a href=\"mailto:sagolini@marymount.edu\">sagolini@marymount.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in our STEM Citizen Science Scholarship? <a href=\"https:\/\/apply.marymount.edu\/register\/scholars\">Apply today<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.marymount.edu\/register\/stemcitizensscholars\">!<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><a class=\"standard-button\" style=\"width: 180px; padding-top: 17px; padding-bottom: 18px;\" href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-sciences-and-humanities\/school-of-natural-sciences-and-mathematics\/stem-citizen-science-scholars-program\/programs-scholars-and-activities\/\">Program Scholars and Activities<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><a class=\"standard-button\" style=\"width: 180px; line-height: 29px; padding-top: 40px; height: 122px;\" href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-sciences-and-humanities\/school-of-natural-sciences-and-mathematics\/stem-citizen-science-scholars-program\/faculty-mentors\/\">Faculty Mentors<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><a class=\"standard-button\" style=\"width: 180px; line-height: 29px; padding-top: 40px; height: 122px;\" href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-sciences-and-humanities\/school-of-natural-sciences-and-mathematics\/stem-citizen-science-scholars-program\/stem-scholars-program-resources\/\">Resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27411\" src=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/NSF-Logo.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/NSF-Logo.jpeg 390w, https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/NSF-Logo-300x99.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><br \/>\nThis project is funded by the National Science Foundation, award number 22211470<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;STEM Scholars Program is designed for undergraduate students in biology, biochemistry, computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, or information technology majors.&nbsp; Applicants were awarded amounts up to $40,000 \u2013 that is $10,000 per year for four years, based on financial need. 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