The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation is accepting
applications until Jan. 13.
Goldwater scholars can receive up to $7,500 for the academic year to cover tuition, fees and any other additional needs.
Eligible students must be U.S. residents or citizens, be full-time sophomores or juniors, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and intend to pursue research in natural sciences, math or engineering.
Interested students must submit a pre-application to Magda Castineyra, the interim dean of The Honors College, who serves as the Goldwater Representative at Miami Dade College.
The pre-application can be completed online at https://bit.ly/3SOGDsc.
If selected as a strong candidate by the Goldwater representative, students will complete a final application consisting of one questionnaire, a research essay, three letters of recommendation and college transcripts.
For more information or to check your pre-application status contact Magda Castineyra, at mcastin1@mdc.edu or (305)237-3381.
