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NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing

Spread the word!! If you know anyone ...deadline October 31, 2013

"Recipients of the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing are selected for their outstanding capacity and interest in computing and technology, proven leadership ability, academic performance, and plans for post-secondary education. Students can apply online athttp://www.aspirations.org. The Award closes on October 31, 2013, at 11:59 PM ET.

Each National Award recipient receives:

  • $500 cash
  • a laptop computer
  • a trip to attend the Bank of America Technology Showcase and Awards Ceremony in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 15, 2014
  • an engraved award for both the student and her school
  • networking opportunities with Bank of America employees
..."

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  1. UnknownOctober 31, 2013 at 9:10 PM

    Oh my god, the deadline is over. I hope my sister had already applied to this. Great benefits are to be given and for sure great opportunities are waiting for the winner. -www.epicengraving.com

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