To be eligible for this $80,000 scholarship (payable at $10,000 per semester for eight semesters), the applicant must have met the following criteria:
* have earned at least a 3.2 high school weighted GPA;
* upon graduation, have show evidence of enrollment in a four- year college or university, and plan to live on campus or in off-campus housing;
* be planning to major in any of the science, technology engineering, math, education or business fields;
* have provided the required financial information to ensure having met the scholarship financial need component,
* have completed the required essay, and
* participated in an interview process, if asked.