Eligibility

Scholarship Eligibility

Michigander Scholars scholarships are awarded to students accepting internships or jobs with participating employers. Funds are available on a first come first serve basis. Specifically, $5,0001 will be awarded to students who accept an internship with a Michigander Scholars core employer in Michigan and commit to completing the full internship; $10,0001 will be awarded to students who accept a full time position with a Michigander Scholars core employer in Michigan and commit to remaining in the role for one year.

1Please note that the addition of this scholarship may result in adjustments to previously awarded financial aid.

Internship Offer

Students must:

  • be a current sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student at Michigan Tech.
  • indicate they have accepted an internship offer in a qualifying position.
  • indicate that the accepted internship is with a Michigander Scholars core employer.
  • indicate that the accepted internship is stationed in the state of Michigan.
  • sign a letter of intent indicating their commitment to completing the full internship.
  • be an active member of the Michigander Scholars program at Michigan Tech.

Post-Graduation Offer

Students must:

  • be a graduating undergraduate or graduate student at Michigan Tech.
  • indicate they have accepted a full-time job offer in a qualifying position.
  • indicate that the accepted job offer is with a Michigander Scholars core employer.
  • indicate that the accepted job offer is stationed in the state of Michigan.
  • sign a letter of intent indicating their commitment to remaining in the role, in Michigan, for one-year.
  • be an active member of the Michigander Scholars program at Michigan Tech.