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Eligibility

The eligibility requirements for the Texas A&M Grand Challenges Scholar Program (GCSP) include:

  • Freshmen or sophomore engineering major
  • 3.0+ GPA
  • A passion for solving the Grand Challenges

How to Apply

To apply, please complete the online application by October 27, 2024.

Application Requirements

  • Basic demographic information
  • Resume
  • An essay describing the applicant's interest in the GCSP and future career goals, and how participation in the GCSP would benefit these goals. The essay should convey commitment to engineering, the Grand Challenges and awareness of social and/or global consciousness. The essay should also describe the applicant's plan to complete all the GCSP components, including any past relevant experiences. Essays should be two to three pages long, single-spaced with 11 or 12 point font and 1 inch margins.
  • At least one letter of reference

Contact

For questions, please send an email to gcsp@tamu.edu.