Award of Achievement

The C-STEM Award of Achievement recognizes middle-school students for their demonstrated outstanding performance on computing and its applications in STEM subjects. An award recipient shall show great promise for continued education in computing or computing related STEM fields.

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Application

Applications are due by February 1 each year.

Qualifications

• Nominees must be middle or high school students from a school with C-STEM school annual subscription.
• Nominees must be actively participating in the UC Davis C-STEM program.
• Nominees have not received this award in the past.
• Nominees demonstrate outstanding aptitude and interest in computing and STEM fields.
• Nominees demonstrate strong leadership qualities.
• Nominees has a good academic history, typically a GPA of 3.0 or better.

Nomination Process

1. A nominator can be a C-STEM teacher or principal/administrator.
2. Each nominator may nominate up to 2 students per academic year.
3. Nominators ask nominee/s to complete the Student C-STEM Award Application. Nominee/s need to turn in his/her completed application to the nominator. If the student is applying for a scholarship, he/she needs to provide a copy of their official transcript.
4. Nominators complete the Nominator C-STEM Award Application and upload:
   • Completed Student C-STEM Award Application
   • Student's official transcript (if applicable)
   • Nominator's letter of recommendation
5. Once complete application has been received, C-STEM will notify the nominator and their nominee/s.

Contact

Phone: (530) 752-9082
Email: awards@c-stem.ucdavis.edu