Summer Youth Scholars Award

By participating in a Michigan Tech Summer Youth Experience, you took the first step to securing your future. Your week on campus began your college experience and provided an enriching environment. Now is your chance to use that experience and apply for the Summer Youth Scholars Award.

Award Value

Between 10 and 15 applicants each year will be awarded a Summer Youth Scholars Award valued up to $4,000 per year.

Who Should Apply

Incoming first-year undergraduate students who participated in a Michigan Tech Summer Youth academic program can apply for the Summer Youth Scholars Award. Both Michigan and non-Michigan residents are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

Complete the Michigan Tech Scholarship Application by December 1.
Summer Youth Scholars Award applicants must apply for admission to Michigan Tech by December 1. All supporting materials, such as official transcripts, must be submitted by February 1.

Important Dates

December 1:Michigan Tech Scholarship Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. You must also have a completed application for admission on file by this date.

Late January: Award recipients and applicants are notified.

Renewal Criteria

Scholarships are renewable for eight semesters of full-time undergraduate enrollment. Scholarship recipients must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.50 at the end of each spring semester. Continuous full-time undergraduate enrollment (12 credits or more) and adherence to the student code of community conduct must also be maintained.