Hackerman Presidential Polytechnic Scholarship
The Hackerman Presidential Polytechnic Scholarship is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic year. There are multiple awards from this scholarship.
The Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics (FCSM) announces the availability of Hackerman Presidential Polytechnic Scholarships, a donor-funded scholarship for incoming freshmen students from Baltimore Polytechnic Institute who are committed to major in a program housed in the Fisher College of Science and Mathematics. These scholarships are renewable up to three additional years as long as the student remains a major in the Fisher College and in academic good standing. Listed below is general information about this scholarship.
Eligibility and Criteria:
- Incoming freshmen from Baltimore Polytechnic Institute admitted to pursue a major in a program housed in the Fisher College of Science and Mathematics.
- Enrolled as a full-time student (at least 12 credit hours).
- Demonstrate outstanding academic potential based on high school record, especially in science and mathematics courses, a personal statement of career plans, and letters of reference from high school teachers.
Award Amount:
Covers the full cost of in-state tuition for the academic year, and is renewable up to an additional three years.
Application Procedure:
Before you begin filing out the application you must do the following:
- Write a personal statement expressing your career plans. This can be in either Word or Adobe PDF format and must be no more than one page.
- Optionally, scan your ACT or SAT report to an Adobe PDF file.
Once these files have been created, click on this link to the application:
- In the PowerForm Signer Information screen, type in your first and last name and you email address. Then click on the BEGIN SIGNING button.
- Optional click to accept cookies.
- Click on the CONTINUE button.
- Fill in the information requested in the red boxes. Note, do not included dashes in the telephone number.
- Click on the “paper clip” to attach your “personal statement.”
- Optionally click on the” paper clip:” to attach your ACT or SAT scores report.
- Click on the Sign button.
- Click on the FINISH button to submit your application.
- Contact Ms. Kate Wickham in the Counseling Center at your school to request letters
of recommendation from two teachers and a copy of your high school transcript. The
Counseling Centre will email all documents to FCSM@towson.edu. This email should
have your name and the scholarship you are applying for in the subject line of the email.
For example Subject: Jane Doe / Hackerman Presidential Polytechnic Scholarship