20 December: fyi -- Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship (Google), clarification

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Please note that the Google Europe Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship
(2007/2008) for female students is open to undergraduates on the BA
programs here, as well as the BSc programs and postgraduates. It is
aimed at third year undergraduates who will enter the moderatorship
year next year, as well as senior sophisters who are aiming to be
registered for a postgraduate degree in the area in 2007/2008.

Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates' academic
background and engagement within the technology community.

A group of female undergraduate and postgraduate student finalists
will be chosen from the applicant pool. The scholarship recipients,
selected from the finalists, will each receive a 5,000 euro
scholarship for the 2007/2008 academic year.

Candidates must:
* be a female student in the fourth year of an honors undergraduate
program (e.g., BA or BSc), or enrolled in an MSc or PhD programme (or
equivalent) during 2007/2008.
* be enrolled in full-time study at a University in Europe. Citizens,
permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.
* be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or a
related technical field.
* maintain an excellent academic record (e.g. a First Class Honours
degree).
Information can be found at: http://www.google.com/anitaborg-europe/ .

Note that the deadline has been extended to January 24th 2007.

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