• Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent U.S. resident.
• Be African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian.
(please see below for more details)
• Be a graduating high school senior or college freshman, sophomore or
junior. Seniors can apply for their fifth year.
• Intend to major or already major in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical
engineering, chemical technology, or another chemistry-related science
AND plan to pursue a career in a chemistry-related science as well.
(please see below for more details)
• Be a full-time student at a high school or accredited college, university,
or community college.
• Demonstrate high academic achievement in chemistry or science.
(Grade Point Average 3.0 or higher)