2010 ROBOTICS COMPETITION SCHOLARSHIPS
Name |
High School |
Amount |
University |
Brian |
Huntington Station |
Half Tuition ($19,657/year) |
Boston University |
Christopher |
Old Bethpage |
Half Tuition ($19,657/year) |
Boston University |
Mohit |
Floral Park |
Half Tuition |
DeVry University |
Peter |
Westbury |
$12,000/year |
University of Rochester |
Geonjoong |
Bethpage |
$12,000/year |
University of Rochester |
Matthew |
Hewlett |
$12,000/year |
University of Rochester |
Megan |
Ridge |
$8,000/year |
Drexel University |
Jonathan |
Plainview |
$7,500/year |
Systems |
Gary |
Holtsville |
$6,000/year |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
William |
Levittown |
$6,000/year |
Adelphi University |
Alexander |
Plainview |
$6,000/year |
Clarkson University |
Gary |
Holtsville |
$6,000/year |
Clarkson University |
Brian |
Huntington Station |
$3,000/year |
Clarkson University |
Christopher |
Old Bethpage |
$3,000/year |
Clarkson University |
James |
Miller Place |
$3,000/year |
Clarkson University |
Rachel |
Plainview |
$2,500/year |
Pennsylvania State University |
Jeremy |
Baldwin |
$2,000/year |
Polytechnic University |
Brian |
Huntington Station |
$2,000/year |
Polytechnic University |
Michael |
Hauppauge |
$2,000/year |
Polytechnic University |
Kaitlyn |
East Meadow |
$2,000/year |
Polytechnic University |
Stanley |
Elmont |
$2,000/year |
Polytechnic University |
Evan |
Hicksville |
$2,000/year |
Polytechnic University |
Robert D. |
Lindenhurst |
$8,000 |
Farmingdale State College |
Julia S. |
Walt Whitman |
$8,000 |
Farmingdale State College |
Evan |
Hicksville |
$1,500/year |
Hofstra University |
Alexander |
Port Washington |
$2,500 |
University of Maryland/ |
Christopher |
Deer Park |
$1,500 |
Pennsylvania College of Technology |
D'Italia |
Deer Park |
$1,500 |
Pennsylvania College of Technology |
Mike |
Hauppauge |
$1,000 |
Worcester Polytech Institure |
Christina |
Lindenhurst |
$1,000 |
Stony Brook University |
Murtaza |
Hicksville |
$1,000 |
NYU-Polytechnic Institute |
A member of Team 545 was accepted at MIT, CALTECH, STANFORD, PRINCETON, and HARVARD. He will attend MIT.
We can't break out USFIRST portion of scholarships and other aid, but his total is over $1,000,000. Yes, $1,000,000.
In his interview with Newsday, which was part of the article published during the Regional, he ascribed his success to robotics which focused his academic career in high school.
With additional scholarships yet to be announced, the amount of scholarships awarded to Long Island high school students is likely to grow. As a source of scholarships, this program surpasses Intel's International Science and Engineering Fair.