Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Scholarship

HSF selects 10,000 outstanding students annually as HSF Scholars, with access to career services, mentorship, and scholarships ranging from $500–$5,000. Open to students of all races who identify as Hispanic heritage.

Status: Open now — deadline Feb 15, 2026

SME Education Foundation Scholarships

Scholarship

The nation's largest scholarship program for manufacturing and engineering students. One application covers all eligible scholarships, ranging from $2,500–$20,000. Nearly $1M awarded annually.

Status: Closed for 2026–2027 — recurs annually (deadline typically Feb 1)

Princeton Transfer Scholars Initiative

Summer Program

Free 8-week summer program for community college students considering transfer to selective four-year colleges. Includes a for-credit Princeton course, campus resources, and transfer success programming. Stipend provided.

Status: Open now — Summer 2026 (June 28 – Aug 14)

RIT Certified — Semiconductor Career Accelerator

Course Scholarship

A series of four fully online, eight-week courses designed to build practical, industry-relevant skills in semiconductor technology and manufacturing. No experience required — open to current community college students and alumni. The U.S. chip industry is projected to add 115,000+ jobs by 2030, and these courses are your entry point.

Courses: Semiconductors & Society · IC Technology · Thin Films · CMOS Processing

Status: Full scholarships available now — limited spots