Benefits
- Up to $5,000/semester ($10,000/year) (4 semester max)
- Discipline faculty mentor
- S.I./tutoring (Math 1A – Intro. To Calculus)
- Cohort meetings/seminars (one per month)
- Field trips (one per semester)
- Conference attendance: 2 students/year
- Paid research opportunities: $1500/student
- Transfer and career counseling
Requirements for Eligibility
- Admitted to WHCL
- Declared S-STEM major (Biology, Engineering, Math, Physics)
- Maintain 3.0 GPA or higher in cumulative semester coursework
- Enrolled full-time (12 units minimum, 15 units preferred)
- Demonstrated financial need
- Completed FAFSA
- Eligible for federal student aid
- Completed CORES application
- Write 300 word essay
- Two letters of recommendation (from faculty)
To Apply for the Lemoore National Science Foundation S-STEM CORES Scholarship please print out and complete the following Application.
WHCL NSF S-STEM CORES Scholarship Application
Applications will be evaluated on a first come/first served basis until all scholarship
funds have been awarded. Please submit your complete application package by November
30, 2019 to:
WHCL NSF S-STEM Applicant Review Team
Dr. Jiaxin Zhao
Principal Investigator
JiaxinZhao@whccd.edu
Dr. Kurt Sterling
Program Director
KurtSterling@whccd.edu
For information about other scholarship opportunities available to West Hills College Lemoore students, please see