{"id":765,"date":"2012-01-23T20:39:01","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T01:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/?p=765"},"modified":"2012-01-23T20:40:36","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T01:40:36","slug":"2012-generation-google-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/2012-generation-google-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 Generation Google Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>2012 Generation Google Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Deadline to Apply is February 20, 2012<\/h4>\n<p>The Generation Google Scholarship is a new program for aspiring computer scientists to excel in technology and become active role models and leaders in the field. \u00a0Selected students will receive $10,000 USD (for those studying in the US) or $5,000 CAD (for those studying in Canada) a year for up to four years (or until graduation, whichever comes first) so long as they maintain criteria for renewal. \u00a0Recipients will also be invited to attend Google\u2019s<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/intl\/en\/jobs\/cssi\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI)<\/a> in the summer of 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Should Apply?<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nApplicants must be high school seniors and meet the following eligibility criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intends to      be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student at a university in the      US or Canada for the 2012-2013 school year<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Intends to      be enrolled in or accepted for enrollment in a baccalaureate Computer      Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related program<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Exemplifies      leadership and demonstrates a commitment to and passion for computer      science and technology through involvement in their community<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Strong      record of academic achievement<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A student      from an underrepresented group in computer science (African American,      Hispanic, American Indian, Female, or a Person with a Disability)<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Demonstrates      financial need<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For complete details, visit the <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/intl\/en\/jobs\/students\/proscho\/scholarships\/uscanada\/generation\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Generation Google Scholarship site<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2012 Generation Google Scholarship Deadline to Apply is February 20, 2012 The Generation Google Scholarship is a new program for aspiring computer scientists to excel in technology and become active role models and leaders in the field. \u00a0Selected students will receive $10,000 USD (for those studying in the US) or $5,000 CAD (for those studying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":768,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions\/768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}