CST Science Scholarship

CST is committed to advancing science and advocating for the underserved. Below are the scholarship opportunities available through the Cell Signaling Technology scholarship program.

Community Science Scholarship

This program awards four students enrolled in a STEM-related major at an accredited four year college with a $10,000 scholarship. CST first launched the program for the four closest communities in relation to CST headquarters in Danvers, MA, USA. This program has evolved to incorporate more underprivileged communities and continues to grow.

Scientific endeavor is instrumental in solving critical social, environmental, and technical challenges that we face worldwide. The mission of CST is to deliver the highest quality research tools to progress biological research and enable personalized medicine. We depend on local schools to inspire young students to choose a career committed to science.

Eligibility requirements

CST scholarship candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

1. Must be in 12th grade of high school.
2. Attending a four-year public academic high school in Lynn, Salem, Peabody, Danvers, Beverly, or Gloucester, MA, USA.
3. Possess strong English skills and be a legal resident of the United States of America.
4. Eligible for free/reduced lunch or the first in their family to go to college (neither parent went to college). Additional criteria for financial need may be defined by the CST Scholarship Committee if necessary.
5. Minimum 3.5 GPA in high school. The CST Scholarship Committee shall have discretion to consider a Scholar with a GPA of 3.0 or higher if that student demonstrates outstanding interest and potential in a science field through extracurricular activities, jobs, internships, volunteer activities, etc.
6. Completed or are enrolled to complete an upper level AP class in one of the following courses: biology, chemistry, physics, or environmental science.