Google wants to encourage students to become leaders in technology by helping them overcome obstacles. To support this goal, Google teamed up with Lime Connect, a nonprofit that assists students with disabilities in their educational and career pursuits. For the 2024-2025 academic year, Google is offering university students studying computer science USD 10,000 (for US students) or CAD 5,000 (for Canadian students).
Google Lime Scholarship Value
- Students from the United States will receive a scholarship worth $10,000.
- Canadian students will receive a scholarship worth CAD 5,000.
Who can apply for Google Lime Scholarship?
To apply for this scholarship, you must:
- Have a visible or invisible disability Be a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program at an accredited university or college for the 2023-2024 school year.
- Plan to be a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program at an accredited university in the United States or Canada for the 2024-2025 school year
- Have good grades
- Be studying computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field.
- Show leadership skills and have a strong interest in computer science and technology.
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at a university in the United States or Canada (including freshmen/first-year students and international students studying in the US or Canada)
- Maintaining strong academic performance
- Previous recipients of the Google Lime Scholarship are not eligible to apply.
- This scholarship is not open to current high school students.
Please Note: Scholarship recipients must be full-time students for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment will be verified after winners are selected, and scholarship payments will be made directly to the student for tuition and education-related expenses. Recipients may defer their award for up to one (1) year on a case-by-case basis as determined by Google.
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Details About Google Lime Scholarship
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| Scholarship Name: | Google Lime Scholarship |
| Who can Apply: | All Nationalities |
| Language | English |
| Deadline: | Sunday, April 21, 2024 |
Application Process
You’ll need to fill out an online application through Lime Connect, which will include:
- Basic personal information (like contact details and information about your current and future universities)
- Your resume/CV
- Academic transcripts from your current and previous schools (if you’ve earned a degree before)
- A letter of reference from a professor, instructor, adviser, or supervisor
- Answers to three short essay questions
Recipients will be chosen based on how well they write their essays and how their application materials compare to other applicants.
Selection Process
The Google Lime Scholarship selection process and criteria include:
- Evaluation of applicants’ essays and overall application strength
- Consideration of previous academic performance
- -Review of extracurricular activities
Recipients should know their enrollment will be confirmed before receiving their award. Once verified, scholarship funds will be directly deposited into recipients’ bank accounts to cover tuition fees and other educational expenses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much is the Google Lime Scholarship award?
The scholarship award varies but typically ranges from $5,000 to $10,000, depending on the availability of funds and the strength of the applicants.
Q: Can previous recipients of the Google Lime Scholarship reapply?
No, previous recipients of the scholarship are not eligible to reapply.
Q: What types of disabilities are considered eligible for the Google Lime Scholarship?
The scholarship is open to students with both visible and invisible disabilities, including long-term or recurring issues that impact daily activities, or those perceived by others as having a disability.
Q: Are high school students eligible to apply for the scholarship?
No, the scholarship is not open to current high school students. Only undergraduate students at universities in the US or Canada are eligible.