SMART Scholarship Applications Open For STEM Students

The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is offering scholarships to students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). 

The application cycle started on Aug. 1 and closes on Dec. 1.

SMART recipients receive full tuition, annual stipends, health and book allowances, mentorship and summer internships at the United States Department of War facilities. 

The scholarship is available to bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral students, including incoming college freshmen with no prior college credit. 

Applicants must be at least 18 years old by Jan. 1, 2028, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and plan to attend a regionally accredited college or university in the U.S. in Fall 2027. 

They must also submit transcripts, references and a personal statement. 

For more information, visit https://www.smartscholarship.org/smart/en?id=smart_opportunities. 

 

Lauren Alcantara
Lauren Alcantara
Lauren Alcantara,18, is a mass communication/journalism major at Kendall Campus. Alcantara who graduated from Miami Southridge Senior High School in 2026, will serve as a briefing writer for The Reporter during the 2026-2027 school year. She aspires to be an investigative journalist.
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