[UWAB] Announcing the 2011 Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship - now accepting applications

Alex Treister atreister at google.com
Wed Oct 20 10:48:51 EDT 2010


*Hello! *
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*I'm happy to announce that we have launched the 2011 Google Anita Borg
Memorial Scholarship and the deadline to Apply is February 1, 2011.  Please
pass this on to eligible students and post the attached flyer.  *
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*Thank you! *
*Alex *
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*2011 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship - Deadline to Apply is February
1, 2011

Dr. Anita Borg (1949-2003) devoted her life to revolutionizing the way we
think about technology and dismantling the barriers that keep women and
minorities from entering the computing and technology fields.  In honor of
Anita's vision, Google is proud to announce the 2011 Google Anita Borg
Memorial Scholarship <http://www.google.com/anitaborg/us/>, awarding a group
of female students each a $10,000 scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic
year. All finalists and scholarship recipients will also be invited to
attend a 3-day Scholars' Retreat at the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA in
2011.

Who Should Apply?

Applicants must satisfy the following eligibility criteria:

• Be a female student entering her senior year of undergraduate study
or enrolled in a graduate program in the 2011-2012 academic year at a
university in the United States
• Be enrolled in a Computer Science or Computer Engineering program, or a
closely related technical field as a full-time student for the 2011-2012
academic year
• Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or 4.5 on a 5.0
scale or equivalent in your current program

For complete details, please visit us at http://www.google.com/anitaborg/us/

Deadline to apply: Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Questions? Email us at
anitaborgscholarship at google.com<anitaborgscholars at google.com>

The Google Anita Borg Scholarship program is also available to students
studying computer science in Asia, Africa, Australia, Canada, Europe, the
Middle East, and New Zealand. Visit www.google.com/anitaborg for complete
details.  For more information about Google's scholarship programs, please
visit www.google.com/jobs/scholarships.
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