The ACS-Hach Second Career Teacher Scholarship is awarded to professionals in the chemistry field pursuing new careers as high school chemistry teachers. Scholarship recipients receive: Scholarship stipends (up to $6,000 for full-time study or up to $3,000 for part-time study) towards the completion of a Masters degree in education or secondary chemistry/science certification. Support and mentoring throughout their three year teaching commitment. The scholarship can be applied to tuition, books, room and board, and other education-related expenses and are renewable up to 3 years. Scholarships cannot be applied to expenses retroactively. To be eligible, you must: Have a Bachelors degree or higher in chemistry or chemistry-related discipline. Have at least one year work experience in a chemistry-related profession. Cannot have more than one year experience as a high school chemistry teacher. Be accepted into an education masters program or teacher certification program. Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

The Paradigm Challenge is an annual competition that inspires youth to use STEM skills plus kindness, creativity, and collaboration to make a difference. Open to students ages 4-18 (as of May 1st).

Applicants must be individual persons who (a) will be a legal resident of the 50 U.S. states or District of Columbia as of August 2; (b) will be age 18 or older as of August 2; (c) are enrolled as a Graduate Student, or Undergraduate Student at an accredited U.S. college or university (see U.S. Dept. of Education Database at https://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/) for Fall; and (d) have a declared major of biology, chemistry, bio-chemistry or a related life science field. In addition, (i) Undergraduate Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors must have cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale; (ii) Undergraduate Freshmen must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale; and (iii) Graduate Students must have a cumulative graduate GPA of > 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and have received cumulative undergraduate GPA of > 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Healthcare Professionals may not participate in this Program. The term Healthcare Professionals includes clinical or non-clinical physicians (including MDs and MDs/Ph.D.s), and physician assistants, nurses, technicians, research coordinators, administrators and purchasing personnel and entities (including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing facilities, home health agencies, clinics and group purchasing organizations, managed care organizations, physician group practices, medical directors for health insurance organizations) and their employees and representatives who are involved in the actual provision of health care services. US federal or state government employees may not participate in this promotion. Sponsor, its subsidiaries, affiliates, distributors, sales representatives, and each of their respective officers, directors and employees (collectively, the %u201CProgram Entities%u201D), as well as the immediate family members and/or those persons living in the same households of the foregoing are not eligible to apply or win a scholarship in this Program. This Program is void where prohibited by law.

Who can apply: High school and college students What are the qualifications: Intending to major in a health-related field Award amount: $500 Submission deadline: 6/1/2023

Who can apply: High school and college students What are the qualifications: Intending to major in a health-related field Award amount: $500 Submission deadline: 6/1/2023

Who can apply: High school and college students What are the qualifications: Intending to major in a health-related field Award amount: $500 Submission deadline: 6/1/2023

Who can apply: high school and college students What are the qualifications: Interested in majoring in a science or political discipline

This contest is open only to legal residents of United States and the District of Columbia, Australia and New Zealand. Entrant must be sixteen (16) years of age or older at the time of application. Applicants must attend or plan to attend a two-year or four-year college, university or vocational/technical school.

An applicant must: Be an undergraduate college student or high school senior. Have a cumulative minimum of 3.0 GPA. Maintain full-time enrollment of 12 credit hours or more per college term. Be a declared major in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematic field of study. Demonstrate passion for STEM subjects, strong moral character, and leadership ability. Reside in the U.S. attend a U.S. university, and be legally declared as a U.S. citizen.

Who Can Apply: Students pursuing a bachelor's degree in science, health, or nursing with future intent to join the medical field.