Women in Science and Engineering WISE
Offered by San Francisco State University, College of Science and Engineering
- Award
- $2,500
- Deadline
- Level
- School-specific
Who can apply
- Year in school
- grad student
Conditions worth reading twice
Restricted to majors within the College of Science and Engineering (specific majors not enumerated on this award's page). Applicant must have a current research project and a research advisor willing to send a recommendation email. Financial need is explicitly not required.
Essay prompts
Recorded from the provider's application. Read the prompt before you write anything — most rejected essays answer a different question.
- Describe your current research project and the importance of the project.
- Explain why you were drawn to this project or why you were drawn to a career in science.
- What are your professional goals?
- How did the presence of women (or the absence of women) influence your path to pursue science?
- How have you been engaged in the larger community as a woman in science or as an advocate for women in science, or how do you plan to engage the larger community as a woman in science or as an advocate for women in science?
How to apply
Applications are handled by the provider, not by ScholarDuck. Check the deadline on their page before you start — deadlines move, and ours is only as fresh as our last check.
Common questions
When is the Women in Science and Engineering WISE deadline?
April 8, 2027. That is the date ScholarDuck recorded from San Francisco State University, College of Science and Engineering's own page. Providers move deadlines without notice, so confirm it on San Francisco State University, College of Science and Engineering's page before you plan around it.
How much is the Women in Science and Engineering WISE worth?
$2,500. This is the figure listed on the page ScholarDuck checked, not an estimate of what any one applicant receives.
Does the Women in Science and Engineering WISE application require an essay?
ScholarDuck recorded 5 essay prompts on San Francisco State University, College of Science and Engineering's application. All of them are listed on this page. That is what we captured rather than their full instructions, so confirm on their page — and read the prompt itself before you write anything, because most rejected essays answer a different question.
Who is eligible for the Women in Science and Engineering WISE?
Year in school: grad student. Those are the eligibility facts ScholarDuck recorded from San Francisco State University, College of Science and Engineering's page — a summary of what they publish, not their complete rules. Read their own page before you apply.
How do I apply for the Women in Science and Engineering WISE?
Through San Francisco State University, College of Science and Engineering. ScholarDuck does not accept or forward applications. This page links to the San Francisco State University, College of Science and Engineering page ScholarDuck checked, which is where their instructions live; open it, confirm the deadline and requirements there, and apply directly with them.
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