Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program

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Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program: Dr. Anita Borg devoted her adult life to revolutionizing the way people think about technology and dismantling barriers that keep women and minorities from entering computing and technology fields.

Her combination of technical expertise and fearless vision continues to inspire and motivate countless women to become active participants and leaders in creating technology.

In her honor, Google is proud to honor Anita's memory and support women in technology with the Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program.

Google hopes to encourage women to excel in computing and technology and become active role models and leaders in the field.

Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program recipients will each receive a $10,000 award for the academic year.

A group of female undergraduate and graduate students will be chosen from the applicant pool, and scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate's academic background and demonstrated leadership.

All scholarship recipients and finalists will be invited to attend the Annual Google Scholars' Retreat in Mountain View, California.

Applicants must satisfy all of the following criteria to be eligible:

Identify as female

Currently be enrolled at an accredited university for the current academic year

Intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time or part-time student in a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD program at a university in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, United States or Canada for the next academic year

Be studying computer science, computer engineering, informatics or a closely related technical field

Demonstrate a strong academic record

Exemplify leadership and demonstrate passion for increasing the involvement of women in Computer Science

Citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.

Past applicants and finalists are also encouraged to re-apply.

Application Requirements

General background information (includes contact information and information about your current and intended institutions)

Current resume

Academic transcripts from your current and prior institutions (if you have earned a prior degree)

One letter of reference from a professor, instructor, adviser or supervisor

Responses to four essay questions

Follow the links below for more details and application contacts.

For more information and application, see: Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program

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