the washington state opportunity scholarship application is open to middle- and low- income students...

Computer Science Opportunities

WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE TO STEM

AND HEALTHCARE MAJORS

The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship application is open to middle- and low-income students pursuing eligible high-demand science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) or healthcare majors, and who meet other eligibility criteria. The scholarship pays up to $22,500 and is administered by the College Success Foundation. Application deadline is March 2. More at: http://www.waopportunityscholarship.org/scholarship/overview

Pacific Northwest Girls Collaborative Project

The vision of the Pacific Northwest Girls Collaborative Project (PNWGCP) is to serve as a conduit for girl-serving STEM organizations in Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, and Washington that are committed to informing and encouraging girls to pursue careers in STEM

Puget Sound Engineering Council Fair

February 7, 2015; 10:00 AM-4:00 PMSeattle, WAThis event is a fun, visible way to see and hear about the various types of engineering disciplines. Local chapters of national societies representing the entire span of engineering disciplines will staff booths and provide visitors with information about engineering careers.http://www.museumofflight.org/event/puget-sound-engineering-council-fair 

Tech Out!

February 7, 2015; 10:00 AM-2:30 PMSeattle, WAAt Tech Out, girls will hear stories from women in tech careers, participate in hands-on activities, and network with women, peers, and mentors.http://pscsta.org/tech-out 

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day

February 26, 2015Nationwide Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day is an annual event to encourage girls in engineering. Find events near you, learn how to start an event, and explore resources to encourage girls in engineering.http://www.discovere.org/our-programs/girl-day

Electric Airplane Capstone Challenge

April 25, 2015Seattle, WAAt this event students will learn, collaborate, and compete in a challenge to design, build, and fly an electric, tethered airplane that will carry the most cargo. The event will also include STEM mentors, a keynote speaker, and an awards ceremony.http://pnwaiaa.org/electric-airplane-challenge/challenge