Eligibility & Application
Requirements
To be considered for DragonsTeach DEN, you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen.
- Scholarships are available for undergraduate STEM majors (pre-juniors and above)
- Understand that the scholarship/stipend reverts to a student loan if you do not complete certification and teach for the required time
Application
There is a rolling application deadline through June 1.
You must submit:
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Two letters of recommendation emailed to Jessica Ward at jward@drexel.edu with the applicant name in the subject line of the email.
- One letter of recommendation from a faculty member in your major department that addresses the following:
- How long they have known you
- Evaluation of your abilities as an STEM student
- One additional letter of recommendation from a DragonsTeach Mentor Teacher
Upload the following materials as a pdf as part of your application:
- A copy of your resume
- Complete the following essay:
- Essay Topic: Please describe how you think your experiences in STEM education will contribute to your success as a high school STEM teacher (500 word max).
Application
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Number 1660747.