This news came into the Tribune today:

Hispanic college students pursuing degrees in math, science, engineering or technology are invited to apply for more than $2 million in scholarship and internship opportunities through AHETEMS (Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math and Science), the educational foundation of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE). 

 Students may apply for as many scholarships and internships for which they are eligible.  Deadlines range from Feb.1 to April 1, 2009.  A list of all scholarship and internship opportunities can be found at www.ahetems.org.  For more information, please contact Berenice Rodriguez at the AHETEMS Foundation at (817) 272-1116 or ahetems@shpe.org.

 “Our Hispanic youth have the intelligence, ambition and motivation to move our nation forward in science, technology, engineering and math,” said Rafaela Schwan, director of programs, AHETEMS. “All they need are resources and tools to continue their studies in these fields at colleges and universities, and the opportunity to obtain hands-on experience through exceptional internships. AHETEMS internships and scholarships allow the next generation of Hispanic youth to reach their potential and find great success in the future.”

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