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Xerox offering technical minority scholarship

xerox_technical_minority_scholarship(BlackNews.com) Xerox’s commitment to the academic success of all minority students is their motivation for offering a Technical Minority Scholarship that awards between $1,000 and $10,000 to qualified minorities enrolled in a technical degree program at the bachelor level or above.

To apply, students must be enrolled as a full time undergraduate or graduate student with one of the following majors: chemistry, computing & software systems, information management, material science, printing management science, laser optics, physics, material science, and engineering.

The scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. The scholarship is not available to spouses and children of Xerox employees.

For more details and to apply, visit: www.scholarshipsonline.org/2012/03/xerox-technical-minority-scholarship.html