Pioneers in Engineering Alumni Scholarship
Pioneers in Engineering Alumni Scholarship
Pioneers in Engineering strives to provide a quality STEM educational experience for Bay Area high school students. In keeping with our mission to promote science and engineering, we are happy to announce our tenth annual PiE alumni-funded scholarship for PiE students. The scholarship is for a single $2000 award, with $500 for finalists.
The scholarship committee will review each application holistically, taking into account academic achievement, extracurricular activities, leadership skills, and passion. As a STEM organization, we are especially interested in how your pursuits involve science and engineering.
THE TIMELINE
2024 Scholarship Schedule
Application opens Saturday 10/14/2023
Application due Tuesday 3/12/2024
Interviews with finalists - Week of 4/1/2024 thru 4/5/2024
Recipient announced - Sunday 4/28/2024
INFORMATION
Applicant Eligibility
Applicants must be current or past PiE participants in their last year of high school, and must intend to pursue post-secondary education (four-year, technical, vocational, etc.).
Please use the online web application to submit your scholarship application.
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2024 Workshop
2024 Workshop Recording
2024 Scholarship Application Summary
Scholarship Interview Tips
Past Scholars
| Name | High School | College | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alix Plascencia | Lighthouse Commmunity Charter School | University of California, Berkeley | 2014 |
| Pedro Becerra | Community Day High School | Chabot Community College | 2015 |
| Eduardo Navarro | Lionel Wilson High School | University of California, Merced | 2016 |
| Javier Fuentes | Aspire California Preparatory | University of California, Davis | 2017 |
| Esmeralda Topete | Middle College High School | University of California, Santa Cruz | 2018 |
| Cristian Garcia | John Henry High School | University of California, Santa Cruz | 2019 |
| Tiffany Lum | Hercules High School | University of California, Berkeley | 2020 |
| Naydelin Cabrera | Pinole Valley High School | Contra Costa Community College | 2021 |
| Edward Chan | San Leandro High School | University of California, Davis | 2022 |
| Kaitlan Nguyen | Middle College High School | University of California, Irvine | 2023 |
ANYTHING ELSE
Questions?
For any questions about the scholarship or application, contact us at scholarship@pioneers.berkeley.edu