LabRoots Announces Second Annual Summer Textbook Scholarship for College Students

15:10 EDT 2 Jul 2018 | PR Web

The LabRoots Scholarship Program, in its second year, helps foster students interested in STEM, and prolong research goals in their chosen field.

YORBA LINDA, Calif. (PRWEB) July 02, 2018

LabRoots, the leading provider of educational and interactive virtual events for tech innovators, engineers, and scientists from around the world, furthers their support of young scientists with another summer textbook scholarship for students seeking degrees in the life sciences.

Well into its second year, the LabRoots Scholarship Program offers merit-based scholarship to both undergraduate and graduate students, 17 years or older, pursuing a degree in one of the life sciences. The scholarship will provide one student with a scholarship of $1,000 to cover textbook expenses.

“Through this scholarship, LabRoots seeks to promote science by encouraging the future generation of scientists,” said Akshay Masand, the Director of Marketing at LabRoots. “We want to help young scientists stay on track when it comes to their research and educational goals.”

The application period will open for two months, from July 1 to August 31, 2018. Once the application period has closed, the LabRoots scholarship committee will review all applicants, notifying the winner no later than September 15 via email. There are no fees associated with this scholarship. To apply, students need only submit their resume, CV, or transcript, including overall GPA and accompanied by an essay of 250 words or more.

LabRoots continues its mission to become a primary source for current scientific news, webinars, virtual conferences and more. LabRoots wishes to foster the next generation of doctors, researchers and technicians, LabRoots supports young scholars seeking degrees in the life sciences.

Parents, teachers, counselors or students interested in learning more about this scholarship and how to apply, please visit the LabRoots site here.

ABOUT LABROOTS
LabRoots is the leading scientific social networking website, which provides daily scientific trending news and science-themed apparel, as well as produces educational virtual events and webinars, on the latest discoveries and advancements in science. Contributing to the advancement of science through content sharing capabilities, LabRoots is a powerful advocate in amplifying global networks and communities. Founded in 2008, LabRoots emphasizes digital innovation in scientific collaboration and learning, and is a primary source for current scientific news, webinars, virtual conferences, and more. LabRoots has grown into the world’s largest series of virtual events within the Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics community.