Whitehorne Family Entrepreneurship Scholarship in Computer Science

To provide merit- and need- based scholarships for outstanding students pursing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science (CSC) who are affiliated with the CSC Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Track. Preference will be given to students who meet one or more of the following criteria, with greater preference given to students who meet a greater number of the criteria:
a) Students who have demonstrated a combined interest in entrepreneurship and the field of computer science.
b) Students who are from the first generation in their family to attend college.

Outstanding achievements may be demonstrated in students’ participation in activities and programs including, but not limited to:

a) Students who reside in either Albright Entrepreneurs Village or Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Village.
b) Students taking any of the courses required or recommended for the CSC Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Track.
c) Students taking any courses required for the Engineering Entrepreneurs Program (EEP)
d) Students who participate in any CSC competition including, but not limited to, “HackPack,” “PackHacks,” cybersecurity competitions and “DiamondHacks.”
e) Students who present and wish to pursue unique and creative ideas for new businesses or initiatives that are deemed innovative enough to warrant special recognition, as judged by the EEP.