This scholarship is geared towards getting girls more involved with Science and at the same time have an opportunity for a $10,000 Scholarship!
https://www.dosomething.org/campaigns/science-sleuth?utm_source=Do+Something+Members&utm_campaign=de693167ab-WeeklyDo_September22_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f2fab1dfd4-de693167ab-63478257
The
Problem
Girls start out loving science just much as
boys do. But by middle school, they’re only half as interested. Hmm...1
The
Solution
Calling all diva detectives! Show that
girls love -- and kick butt at -- science and math by solving a mystery on your
phone!2
Play our text-message game with friends,
and you’ll unlock a donation to a (real!) classroom in need. Plus, you could
win a $10,000 scholarship!
The FAQS
How many friends can play the game with me?You can play Science Sleuth with up to three friends! Enter their phone numbers in the Do It section.
Do I have to be studying science in order to play?
Nope! The game is set up so anyone and everyone can play -- no prior science experience necessary! The game shows you all the cool things scientists can do that you may not have realized before! Come one, come all to get your sleuth on!
How do I qualify to win the scholarship?
By playing Science Sleuth with the three friends you invite, you will automatically be entered to win a $10,000 scholarship! As the person inviting your friends, you are the only one who will be entered to win the scholarship. If your friends would like to be entered to win the scholarship as well, they must play the game again by inviting three additional friends. To be eligible for a scholarship, you must live in the US and be 25 years or younger.
What is “STEM”?
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. It refers to all the academic and professional fields that include these subjects. Currently, there are close to SIX MILLION unfilled STEM jobs in the US, and about 300,000 jobs are added annually. Wowzah
