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<h2 style="margin:0in;line-height:125%"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#8331A7;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">STEM Scholarship Opportunity Available for College Students!<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p style="line-height:125%"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#424242;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">We are excited to announce a scholarship opportunity from
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.siliconvalleycf.org/scholarships/latinos-in-technology-scholarship" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0077C8">Latinos in Technology Initiative (LITSI)</span></a></span></strong>, which
is designed to support Latino students in their 3rd and 4th years of college who are majoring in STEM. Students accepted into the program receive:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Financial support of $6,000 a year for up to 3 years<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#424242;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Access to professional development opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#424242;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Mentorship from STEM professionals<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#424242;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Connections to companies for internships and career opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p style="line-height:125%"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#424242;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="https://d2vk7V04.na1.hubspotlinks.com/Ctc/5F+113/d2vk7V04/VVHxld4KYXpBW8RHrmS7bYjbSW58c1_75shh3FMcSJSH3qn9gW95jsWP6lZ3n0W3BhK161LTGDGW5kDJ3v1qFMVKW1jhzV45RSLw4W1kNsBk8Kwyn3W5KwvTt1Y01KcV1BXcV4db7TRW2M2q3289LBYxW2lGJJ71pq5QZW3kk4l54k636nW7HZ80W6pqdYHW4t2sgq2dDPT9MkVZN7h-KhnW6dY1sH8Hj7-SVrgMYY6JKjMTW1yvRcf36s9PKW7dwx3D6JKmpHW7dtFtZ4Qh2qHVGltHj7gj1qfW8x3YPm6tRjdKW5mqrSD52SbzqW44cjgn5cCLj8W6g381F5NZ2J5LYhkDkKk1RN23fWWTDpjZ8W1N59Tr8scWmgW46sgVg2wrqYlW1Jx3yZ2_22JSW3lQNVX8zHL4fVC8PYH68XNVDW3WNd8S1rHMVBf1mVr-n04" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0077C8">Applications</span></a>
for the <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2025-2026 academic year are now open</span></strong>. The deadline to apply is <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">February 28, 2025, at 12 PM PT</span></strong>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Website: <a href="https://www.siliconvalleycf.org/scholarships/latinos-in-technology-scholarship">
Latinos in Technology Scholarship</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Funder: <a href="https://www.hfsv.org/" target="_blank">
The Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley</a> (HFSV)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Contact: <a href="mailto:scholarships@siliconvalleycf.org">
scholarships@siliconvalleycf.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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