2009 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship – Deadline to Apply is February 6, 2009
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 2009 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship, awarding a group of female students each a $10,000 scholarship for the 2009-2010 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 June 2009.
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 2009-2010 academic year at a university
in the United States
• Be enrolled in Computer Science or Computer Engineering program, or a closely
related technical field as a full-time student for the 2009-2010 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 www.google.com/anitaborg
Deadline to apply: Friday, February 6, 2009
Questions? Email us at anitaborgscholars@google.com
The Google Anita Borg Scholarship program is also available to students studying computer science in Australia, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Visit www.google.com/jobs/scholarships for complete details.