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Are you interested in a job as a Software Developer or Electrical Engineer? Are you intrigued by the possibilities of a career helping to develop the next generation of automotive vehicles and batteries? Here’s a fantastic opportunity to learn more about electric vehicles (EV) and mobility tech companies and careers, network with potential employers … and receive up yo $10,000 in scholarship dollars.1

Michigan Tech juniors and seniors majoring in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Network and System Administration, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, and related programs are especially encouraged to participate.

Michigan Tech EV Scholars participate in seminars, networking events, company tours, and more with Michigan companies focused on electric vehicles and mobility tech. Successful EV Scholars will qualify for $10,000 in scholarship dollars upon acceptance of a qualifying job in Michigan’s EV industry; a $5,000 scholarship is available for those accepting qualifying internships (up to $10,000) in Michigan’s EV and mobility tech industry.

Why should you become an EV Scholar?

  • Get a close-up look at the AV and mobility tech industry
  • Exclusive tours of design and R&D facilities
  • Conversations with engineers and developers
  • 1:1 mentorship with an EV or mobility tech industry professional
  • Personalized interview preparation
  • $5,000 or $10,000 scholarship upon acceptance of a job offer or internship in the AV and mobility tech industry

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The Michigan Tech EV Scholars program is presented by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the College of Computing. EV Scholars is an initiative of the Talent Action Team, a public/private consortium convened by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC).

1The addition of this scholarship may result in adjustments to previously awarded financial aid.