Summary
This project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students with demonstrated financial need at Athens State University. A total of 28 scholars pursuing BS in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Technology and Mathematics will receive scholarships averaging $15,000 per year for up to three years. Scholars will receive faculty, peer and community mentoring and the project will build strong scholar cohorts through virtual seminar speakers,
