IUB-FIRST Robotics Scholarship

The Luddy School is offering scholarships to students who have competed on a FIRST team during their high school career and who select any Luddy School major on their application to IU Bloomington. Students who meet the following FIRST and Luddy admissions requirements are eligible for a scholarship of up to $2,000 per year, renewable for four years:

Be admissible to Indiana University Bloomington
Have participated on a FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team and/or a FIRST Tech Challence (FTC) team as an upperclassman in high school.
Remain a Luddy major in good academic standing within the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering during their undergraduate education
Apply and be directly admitted to the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering at IU Bloomington as a full-time student.

Award: $2,000.00

Deadline: 02/01/2025

Supplemental Questions

FIRST Robotics Scholarship Application. If you have any questions, please contact Natalie Edwards, natjedwa@iu.edu
- Describe how you expect your Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics, Intelligent Systems Engineering, or Cybersecurity & Global Policy degree will help you to support others and/or society.
- Describe your academic and career plans, as well as any special interests.
- How has FIRST Robotics influenced your interest in STEM education and careers?
- Please upload your resume or other relevant materials that you would like to include as a part of your application.
- Release of information and attesting/truth statement: I understand that information about my academic history and standing will be used in the process of evaluating my candidacy for scholarships and awards at the time applications are reviewed. I understand some awards may require additional application materials.
- Share any unusual circumstances, challenges, or obstacles that you have encountered in pursuit of your education and describe how you have overcome them.
- What is your intended Major?