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Beyond The C.L.O.U.D Scholarship

Funded by
$1,020
1 winner$1,020
Awarded
Application Deadline
Mar 10, 2024
Winners Announced
Apr 10, 2024
Education Level
Undergraduate, Graduate
1
Contribution
Recent Bold.org scholarship winners
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
Undergraduate or graduate
Gender:
Woman
GPA:
3.0 or higher
Major/Field:
STEM or business

Diversity and inclusivity are essential for innovation and progress in the evolving fields of STEM and business.

Beyond the C.L.O.U.D seeks to break barriers and bridge the gender gap in STEM and business, providing financial assistance and mentorship to deserving women pursuing these careers. As a way to inspire and empower the next generation of women in STEM and business, the Beyond the C.L.O.U.D Scholarship will support a female student as they earn their STEM or business education. 

Undergraduate and graduate female students are eligible to apply if they are pursuing a career in STEM or business and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. To apply, write about your personal experiences, aspirations, and how you will use your education to contribute to the field you are entering.

Selection Criteria:
Essay, Passion, Boldest Bold.org Profile
Published June 2, 2023
Essay Topic

Share a bit about your personal experiences, aspirations, and the reasons why you believe you deserve this scholarship. How will you use your education to contribute to the STEM and/or Business community?

400–600 words

Winning Application

Meetika Kanumukula
University of North TexasRichmond, TX
As a passionate student, pursuing a career as a Data Scientist, I am eager to express my aspirations and share my personal experiences to be considered for the Beyond The C.L.O.U.D Scholarship. Data Science is not just a field of study for me; it represents an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the world. From a young age, I have been captivated by the power of data and its potential to drive innovation and progress. Growing up in a technologically driven era, I witnessed firsthand the transformational impact of data-driven decision-making in various industries, from healthcare and finance to marketing and education. These experiences ignited my passion for Data Science, and I am committed to dedicating my career to this field. As a college student, I have already embarked on my journey in Data Science through coursework and personal projects. I have honed my skills in programming languages such as Python and R, delved into statistical analysis and machine learning techniques, and learned to derive valuable insights from complex datasets. Moreover, I have actively sought internships and participated in hackathons to gain practical experience and apply my knowledge to real-world challenges. I believe I deserve this scholarship because of my unwavering dedication and determination to excel in the field of Data Science. While my GPA may not be perfect, my commitment to continuous learning and growth has been steadfast. I have demonstrated resilience in overcoming academic challenges, and I am determined to improve my performance to achieve even greater heights in my studies. Receiving the Beyond The C.L.O.U.D Scholarship would be a significant stepping stone in my educational journey. It would alleviate financial burdens, allowing me to focus more on my studies and explore additional learning opportunities. With this scholarship, I would be able to invest in advanced courses, attend conferences, and acquire certifications to enhance my expertise and stay abreast of the latest developments in Data Science. Moreover, I envision using my education and skills to contribute to the STEM and Business communities in various ways. As a Data Scientist, I aspire to collaborate with researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to solve complex problems and make data-driven decisions that drive innovation and growth. I aim to work on projects that have a positive impact on society, such as using data to optimize healthcare delivery, enhance sustainability efforts, and support equitable business practices. In addition, I am passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion in STEM fields. I plan to mentor aspiring Data Scientists from underrepresented backgrounds, offering guidance and support to help them overcome barriers and pursue their dreams. By fostering a diverse and inclusive community, we can unlock the full potential of talent and creativity to address the world's most pressing challenges. In conclusion, my personal experiences, aspirations, and commitment to making a positive impact in the Data Science field make me a deserving candidate for the Beyond The C.L.O.U.D Scholarship. I am dedicated to leveraging my education to contribute to the STEM and Business communities by driving innovation, promoting diversity, and using data to create a better future for all. With this scholarship, I can fulfill my potential and become a catalyst for positive change in the world.

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Mar 10, 2024. Winners will be announced on Apr 10, 2024.

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