ACS-Hach Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

The Scholarship is intended for graduate and graduate students aspiring to be secondary chemistry teachers.

Age/Grade Level:
Recent graduates and graduate students
Financial Need:
Not Mentioned
Residence:
Permanent resident (or a U.S. citizen)
Citizenship:
Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Major/Career:
Recipients must be pursuing a Masters degree in education or becoming certified as a chemistry/science teacher.
Miscellaneous:
Have a Bachelors degree or higher in chemistry or chemistry-related disciplineHave less than one year work experience outside of obtaining undergraduate and graduate degreesDemonstrate an interest and commitment to becoming a secondary educatorBe accepted into an education masters program or teacher certification program

Transcript:
Required
Resume/Activity List:
Required
Essay:
1. Why Teach Chemistry?2. Personal Experience: Describe how your personal experiences, formal or informal, prepared you to pursue a career in teaching.3. Professional Experience: Describe how your professional qualifications will prepare you to pursue a career in teaching. This can include your educational training and internship experiences. 4. Why This Scholarship? Describe how the ACS-Hach Second Career Teacher Scholarship will contribute to your career development.
Other Materials:
Preferred contact information - Two email addresses are required, however, the primary address will serve as the default form of contact and username name for your online account.One page resume or CV - The resume or CV should highlight your educational and professional experiences in the chemical fields. Admittance Letter - Submit a copy of the admittance letter from the institution where you will be completing the educational program. Non-electronic letters can be submitted online using our Fax-to-Mail feature.