Edison学者奖学金开放申请：南加高三生每人5万美元、明年1月21日截止
Edison 国际（Edison International）10 月 31 日在加州 Rosemead 宣布，Edison 学者（Edison Scholars）奖学金计划即日起开放申请：供电区内的高三学生可申请每人 50,000 美元的奖学金，用于攻读科学、技术、工程与数学（STEM）领域的大学学位。
该计划每年向 Southern California Edison（SCE）供电区内的 30 名高三学生颁发奖学金，分四年发放。获奖学生在被认可的四年制大学完成第一年学业后，还可申请 SCE 的带薪暑期实习。
申请条件为：申请人须为高三在读学生、居住在 SCE 供电区内，并计划于 2027 年秋季以全日制本科生身份入读 STEM 专业；累计平均绩点（GPA）不低于 3.0，并能证明有经济需求。第一代大学生尤其受到鼓励申请。
Edison 国际总裁兼首席执行官 Pedro J. Pizarro 表示：「培养下一代 STEM 人才，要从为准备好有所作为的年轻人创造机会开始。Edison 学者计划帮助学生完成学业、开启职业生涯，从而增强他们所在社区与加州的未来。」
该计划由 Edison 国际股东全额出资，自 2006 年设立以来已颁发超过 2,200 万美元奖学金、惠及 850 名学生，校友的职业分布包括计算机科学、土木工程与环境科学等领域。
申请截止日期为 2027 年 1 月 21 日，符合条件的学生可通过Edison学者奖学金申请页面提交申请。获奖名单将于 2027 年春季公布。
Edison Scholars Program Opens Applications: $50,000 STEM Scholarships for Southern California Seniors, Deadline January 21
Edison International announced in Rosemead, California, on October 31 that applications are now open for the Edison Scholars program, which offers $50,000 scholarships to high school seniors pursuing college degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
The program awards scholarships, paid over four years, to 30 high school seniors across Southern California Edison's (SCE) service area each year. Recipients can also apply for a paid summer internship with SCE after completing their first year at an accredited four-year college or university.
Applicants must be high school seniors living in SCE's service area who plan to enroll as full-time undergraduates majoring in a STEM field in the fall of 2027. Students must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and demonstrate financial need. First-generation college students are especially encouraged to apply.
'Developing the next generation of STEM talent starts with creating opportunities for young people who are ready to make a difference,' said Pedro J. Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International. 'The Edison Scholars program helps students pursue their education and build careers that will strengthen their communities and California's future.'
Funded entirely by Edison International shareholders, the program has awarded more than $22 million in scholarships to 850 students since 2006, with alumni building careers in fields including computer science, civil engineering and environmental science.
The application deadline is January 21, 2027; eligible students can apply through the Edison Scholars application page. Recipients will be announced in spring 2027.
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