Noyce Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS

• $15,000 junior year, $18,000 senior year
• Cost of study abroad Maymester trip for EDU 222
• Mentor and support through STEMTeach program
  • Mentoring and support after graduation including regular invitations back to campus events with paid substitutes

REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A NOYCE SCHOLAR

• Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Math or Physics major with a dual major in Secondary Education
• Full-time student
• US citizen or permanent resident
• GPA > 3.0 with GPA > 2.75 in major courses
• Complete an essay
• Faculty recommendation specifying academic strengths
• Additional recommendation attesting to leadership, teaching potential, and/or character

CONTINUING EXPECTATIONS OF NOYCE SCHOLARS

• Graduate within two years of start of funding
• Obtain teacher certification in STEM discipline
• Maintain good standing in STEMTeach program
• Complete program assessments such as surveys and interviews as required by coordinator
• Attend one discipline or program-specific conference each year

POST-GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS OF NOYCE SCHOLARS

• Teach in a high needs school for two years upon graduation for each year of funding
• Regularly attend STEMTeach events, CharterFellows events, and/or virtual meetings with coordinator and mentors