Alpha Chi Sigma Alumni Endowed Scholarship

This award is funded from an endowment established in 2006 for the purpose of providing undergraduate support to students in chemistry, biochemistry, and chemical engineering at UW-Madison.

To be eligible for the Alpha Chi Sigma Alumni Endowed Scholarship, students must be sophomores or juniors who are chemistry, biochemistry, or chemical engineering majors.


How to Apply
To be considered for the Alpha Chi Sigma Alumni Endowed Scholarship, log in and complete the General Application on your WiSH Dashboard. The Alpha Chi Sigma application opens in mid-December and closes in early February. During this open period, you can find the application under “Other Recommended Opportunities” on your WiSH Dashboard. Students from the Alpha Chi Sigma organization will review all completed applications and evaluate each individual student based on the answers to the two questions given, with an emphasis placed on the essay question. Award recipients are notified in mid-April.


Conditions of Award
Scholarships with a financial need component require a completed FAFSA form on file with UW-Madison. Student financial aid packages can be impacted by scholarship awards. It is recommended that students contact the Office of Student Financial Aid to learn about potential impact on current aid packages.


For more information about the Department of Chemistry Scholarships, visit Chemistry Scholarships.

Award
$600
Organizations
Department of Chemistry
Deadline
02/07/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please select your current year of schooling in higher education:
  2. Throughout history, humanity has overcome countless challenges. In 750 words or less, describe a current problem humanity faces and how you plan to help address it.