25/05/2021
What is a CAHSI Scholar?
A CAHSI Student Scholar (CAHSI Scholar) is a student who exemplifies a spirit of tech exploration, inclusiveness, and community. CAHSI invites undergraduate students as well as graduate students who are pursuing a degree in a computing field and who have demonstrated exceptional achievement in technical knowledge and service to the community are eligible for this program.
What are the requirements?
Professional Development:
This can include participation in CAHSI-led workshops or other workshops offered via conferences, industry, or associations (e.g., ARG, Writing, How to Sell Yourself and Your Ideas).
Scholarly Achievements:
These achievements may extend beyond GPA and merit-based awards (e.g., competitions, certifications, recognitions). Individuals should have a GPA of 3.2 or higher. Individuals who have an overall GPA below this mark and wish to be considered as a CAHSI Scholar should articulate the challenges they have faced academically and their respective areas of growth in their essay response.
Community Outreach:
This may include engagement with K-12, study groups, tutoring, and/or mentoring.
Co-curricular or extracurricular activities:
This may be evidenced but not limited to undergraduate research, internships/externships, and other related efforts. Possible emphasis on specialties.
Application Components:
1. Résumé
2. Responses to Essays: for the essay questions go to https://cahsi.utep.edu/cahsi-scholars/ in the "Selection and Submission Process" tab you will find the questions.
How to Submit Application?
Send Essay and Resume to [email protected] by May 27, 2021 at 12:00pm
Any questions?
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
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