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Robin Irving Memorial Scholarship

Funded by
$2,000
2 winners, $1,000 each
Open
Application Deadline
May 31, 2025
Winners Announced
Jun 30, 2025
Education Level
High School
Eligibility Requirements
Field of Study:
Math or science
Education Level:
High school senior
School Name:
Medford High School
State:
Massachusetts

Robin Irving was a dedicated math teacher in Medford, Massachusetts, who inspired students for forty-eight years. 

Robin was a trailblazer in her field and was passionate about supporting young women so they could grow both academically and professionally in fields where they could make significant contributions. As women continue to be underrepresented in mathematical and scientific fields, role models like Robin are critical in inspiring the next generation.

This scholarship seeks to honor Robin Irving’s lifelong commitment to education and her passion for mathematics by supporting students who share her interests.

Any high school senior at Medford High School in Massachusetts may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they’re planning to pursue a two or four-year degree in math or science.

To apply, tell us why you’ve decided to pursue math or science, what drives your passion for these fields, and how you plan to use this to contribute to the betterment of society.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published October 24, 2024
Essay Topic

Why have you chosen to pursue math or science, and what drives your passion for these subjects? How do you plan to harness this passion to contribute to the betterment of your community and the world around you?

400–600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is May 31, 2025. Winners will be announced on Jun 30, 2025.