Science Systems and Applications Academic Scholarship

Name: Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) Academic Scholarship

Award Amount:

• One $2,500 scholarship awarded annually.

Overview:
The Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) Academic Scholarship is designed to recognize undergraduate physics students who demonstrate academic excellence and active engagement in the Society of Physics Students (SPS). This scholarship aims to support students pursuing degrees in physics or related fields and encourage their continued success in academics and professional development.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Must be a member of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) national organization.
• Must be an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in physics or a related field at an accredited institution.
• Exhibit outstanding academic performance in physics and related coursework.
• Participate actively in SPS programs, activities, or leadership roles.

Application Requirements:

• Complete the SSAI Academic Scholarship application online through the SPS portal.
• Provide a personal statement that includes:
  • Your academic achievements and goals within physics or a related field.
  • Your involvement with SPS and its impact on your academic and professional journey.
  • How this scholarship will support your educational and career aspirations.
• Submit an official transcript detailing completed and planned coursework in physics and related subjects.
• Two letters of recommendation:
  • One from an SPS advisor or faculty member familiar with your academic performance and participation in SPS.
  • One from another faculty member or mentor who can attest to your qualifications and potential in the field of physics.
• Certification from the Department Chair confirming your academic standing and progress toward your degree.

Application Timeline:

• Application Opens: January 2.
• Application Deadline: March 15.
• Award Notification: Winners are announced by late spring.

Additional Information:

• The scholarship is intended to help cover educational expenses, such as tuition, books, and other academic costs.
• Recipients are selected based on their academic achievements, involvement in SPS, and overall commitment to the field of physics.
• For detailed application instructions and more information, visit the official SPS Scholarships page below.

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