Scholarships

A SACNAS scholarship includes travel, lodging, and registration for the in-person conference happening October 27 to 29 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

1. A complete SACNAS registration scholarship application will contain:
• Statement of purpose (500-word limit)
• One letter of recommendation
• Unofficial transcript (Unofficial transcript confirms that applicant is a currently enrolled student. GPA is NOTconsidered when reviewing a travel scholarship application.)

2. Applications must be received through the online application submission system by July 8th, 5 PM Pacific Time. You will be responsible to ensure your application is complete, including following up with your recommender to ensure they submit their letter before their deadline.
   • No email or late submissions will be accepted (It is recommended that you submit your application with ample time prior to the deadline to avoid any technical issues)
   • All submissions are final.

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Each application is assigned to the reviewers. SACNAS will analyze reviewer scores and comments, eligibility criteria, and the priority criteria below to allocate awards.

1. Students who are attending and presenting for the first time at a SACNAS NDiSTEM conference.
2. Students who are attending a SACNAS NDiSTEM conference for the first time but are not presenting.
3. Students who are returning to a SACNAS NDiSTEM conference and are presenting for the first time at a SACNAS NDiSTEM conference.
4. All other eligible students.

SACNAS Student Applications Workshop