Conferred annually, the NCWIT Collegiate Award recognizes technical contributions to projects that demonstrate a high level of innovation and potential impact.
CRITERIA AND ELIGIBILITY
U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or individuals who meet the requirements of the substantial presence test and are women, genderqueer, or non-binary students are eligible to apply, if they also meet all of the criteria specified at http://www.aspirations.org/AiCCollegiateAward.
PRIZES
All Finalists receive a $150 prize; and each award recipient receives a cash prize of up to $10,000, a personalized trophy, sponsor-branded swag, public recognition, and more.
ABOUT NCWIT
The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) is a non-profit community that convenes, equips, and unites 1,500 change leader organizations to increase the influential and meaningful participation of girls and women from diverse backgrounds in the field of computing. Find out more at http://www.ncwit.org.
APPLICATION DETAILS
The 2022 NCWIT Collegiate Award will be conducted in two rounds: Preliminary and Finalist.
Preliminary Round: Apply online September 1, 2021 - October 15, 2021.
Finalist Round: Students selected from the Preliminary Round to participate in the Finalist Round will be invited to complete their application online, beginning December 7, 2021 through January 14, 2022.