Technical Scholars Program

Developing STEM Leaders to Innovate and Win in an Increasingly Complex and Technical World.

Technical Scholars Program

Developing STEM Leaders to Innovate and Win in an Increasingly Complex and Technical World.

The West Point Technical Scholars Program (TSP) is here to help mentor and guide cadets in their pursuit of undergraduate and postgraduate scholarship as they seek national and international honors for their performance.  With over 240 scholarships and fellowships awarded, the TSP has continued to fill the Army ranks with innovative leaders prepared for the challenges they will face throughout their careers.

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Postgraduate Technical Scholarships and Fellowships

This scholarship provides full tuition for a year of master’s study in Science, Mathematics, or Engineering based at Churchill College. Applicants require an Institutional Letter of Recommendation. Applicants are screened in their First-Class year by the Technical Scholars Program.

This fellowship provides full tuition for M.S. study in technical areas in engineering and the sciences. All Draper Fellows have an opportunity to participate in a mentor matching program. Applicants are screened in their First-Class year by the Technical Scholars Program.

This fellowship provides funding for up to five years of study leading to a Ph.D. in the Applied Sciences at selected universities. This scholarship is deferrable. Applicants are screened in their First-Class year by the Technical Scholars Program.

This scholarship provides funding for graduate school studies. Military Fellows must be either enrolled in a graduate degree program that requires a thesis, sponsored by Training with Industry, or sponsored by their respective service for Senior Service School. Applicants are screened in their First-Class year by the Technical Scholars Program

This fellowship provides for three years of study leading to a master's or doctoral degree in the mathematical, physical, biological, engineering, or social sciences, or in the history and philosophy of sciences. This scholarship is deferrable. Applicants are screened in their First-Class year by the Technical Scholars Program.

This fellowship provides funding for up to two years of graduate study to earn an M.S. Applicants are screened in their First-Class year by the Technical Scholars Program.

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3
Churchill Scholars (2007-Present)
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29
Draper Scholars (2015-Present)
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39
Hertz Foundation Fellows (1965-Present)
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67
MIT Lincoln Laboratory Fellows (1992-Present)
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64
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows (1962-Present)
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9
Purdue Military Research Institute Fellows (2014-Present)

Undergraduate Technical Scholarships

Service academy cadets' sponsorship is valued at approximately $5,000, exclusively for the scholar's professional development. The Technical Scholar Program nominates cadets to compete. Institutionally supported finalists will be nominated to the ASF committee for final selection.

Although no funds are awarded to West Point cadets, the Goldwater Scholarship is a prestigious undergraduate scholarship in the natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering. The Technical Scholar Program nominates up to four cadets annually. Applicants are screened in their Third- or Second- Class year by the Technical Scholars Program.

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Atomic Energy Commission Fellowships(1964-1969)
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Goldwater Scholars
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Naval Postgraduate School Fellows (2013-2014)

Past Technical Scholarship Recipients

David R. Perkins  - Class of 1964

Akos D. Szekely  - Class of 1964

Kenneth E. Sprague - Class of 1964

William V. Cesarski - Class of 1964

Hugh F. Boyd III - Class of 1964

Andrew  E. Andrews – Class of 1964

John A. Trayla - Class of 1964

Emery J. Chase - Class of 1965

Henry W. Sterberz - Class of 1965

Charles  H. Moseley - Class of 1965

James H. Lee - Class of 1966

Charles  L. Moore - Class of 1966

William D. Brown - Class of 1967

Robert A. Haeffner - Class of 1967

Brian E. Hayes - Class of  1967

Lawrence L. Izzo - Class of 1967

Steven   P. Yambor - Class of 1967

Martin L. Bowling - Class of 1968

Michael  H. Fellows - Class of 1968

Edmund R. Hobbs - Class of 1968

Michael L. Grygiel - Class of 1968

Gregory  B. Johnson - Class of 1968

Michael  K. Sheaffer - Class of 1968

K. A. Eisenhardt - Class of 1969

Michael  P. Hagan - Class of 1969

Brandon R. Clumpner – Class of 2013

Samuel L. Lowell – Class of 2014

Elijah L. Harrington - Class of 2007

Lisa Jones - Class of 2016

Jesse Palmer - Class of 2019

Paul A. Agyapong - Class of 2015

Kyle T. Geiser - Class of 2015

Zachary  T. Lee - Class of 2015

Frederick R. Ulrich - Class of 2015*

Blake Bequette   - Class of 2016

Austin Herrling - Class of 2016

Leonard R. Kosta - Class of 2017

Adam B. Kratch - Class of 2017

Samuel  A. Mahle - Class of 2017

Adam F.  Reynolds - Class of 2017

Bryce D. Wilkins  - Class of 2017

Samuel  Miller - Class of  2018

Logan Leahy - Class of 2018

Aaron Schlenker - Class of 2018

Mary Pollin - Class of 2019

Zade Koch - Class of 2019

Justin Knoll - Class of 2020

Michael e Nasta - Class of 2020

*scholarship declined

Jesse Palmer - Class of 2018

Madeline Ryu - Class of 2018

Jenny Wang - Class of 2019

Matthew DiBiase - Class of 2019

Nathaniel Schlosser - Class of 2019

Kelei Hering - Class of 2020

Richard M. Osgood, Jr. - Class of  1965

George  P. Lasche - Class of 1969

Bruce L.  Smith - Class of 1971

Donald  R. Ponikvar - Class of 1973

Andrew J. Green - Class of 1974

Thomas  J. Downar - Class of 1974

Peter L. Guth - Class of 1975

Robert   J. Bonometti - Class of 1975

Leonard A. Alt - Class of  1975

Clark K. Ray, Jr. - Class of 1976

David W. Hutchison - Class of 1976

Glen D. Krc - Class of 1976

Greg A. Bowers - Class of 1977

Herbert  L. Hess - Class of 1977

Paul C.  Jensen   - Class of 1977

Stephen K. Morrow - Class of 1977

Douglas  R. Bowman - Class of 1978

Richard P. Hughes - Class of 1979

John F. Schultz - Class of 1979

Michael J. Timlin III - Class of 1980

Stuart E. Grewatz - Class of 1981

Jeffrey S. Poulin   - Class of 1982

Robert R. Schulz - Class of 1983

Richard C. Staats, Jr. - Class of 1984

Paul J. Rodney - Class of 1985

Lawrence R. Oliver - Class of 1986

Robert W. Sadowski - Class of 1986

Michael  F. Garceau - Class of 1987

William B. Howard - Class of 1987

James D. Pruneski - Class of 1988

Andrew M. Fedorchek - Class of 1989

Jeffrey M. Sanborn - Class of 1990

Thomas  V. Traczyk IV - Class of 1991

Marcia  J. Isakson (Geiger) - Class of 1992

Scott M. Ransom - Class of 1992

Craig S. Smith - Class of  1995

Luis M.  Alvarez  - Class of 1997

Kenneth D. Mitchell - Class of 1997

Thomas  Dean - Class of  2011

Deborah M. Ellis - Class of 1992

Stuart P. Baker - Class of 2014

Seamus J. Bann  - Class of 2015

Zachary T. Lee - Class of  2015

Leo C. St. Armour - Class of 2015

Frederick R. Ulrich - Class of 2015

Christopher W. Wink - Class of 2015

Benjamin E. Barclay - Class of 2016

Neal T. Eichenberg - Class of 2016

Roberts  G. Nelson - Class of 2016

Marc C. Samland - Class of 2016

Jonathan R. Spirnak - Class of 2016

Willahem W. Wan - Class of 2016

Jinny Y. Yan - Class of 2016

Gabriella Barrera-Gutierrez - Class of 2017

Liam J. Comidy   - Class of 2017

Ezra M. Engel - Class of 2017

Jarrett M. Guyer - Class of 2017

Jessica H. Zhu - Class of  2017

Garrett  Simon - Class of 2018

John Montgomery - Class of 2018

Noah Demoes - Class of  2018

Kyle Fauerbach - Class of 2018

Hannah  Whisnant - Class of 2018

Gabriel  Bann - Class of 2018

Nolin Hedglin - Class of 2018

Noah Siegel - Class of 2018

Nicholas Wilde - Class of 2018

Connor  Mullen   - Class of 2018

Kevin Talty - Class of 2018

John Stockdale - Class of 2018

Daniel Provaznik - Class of 2018

Anna DeVries - Class of 2019

Tyler Reece - Class of 2019

James Tyler - Class of 2019

Amy Owens - Class of 2019

Joseph Schlessinger - Class of 2019

Maximilian Ulbert - Class of 2019

Birgitta  Anderson - Class of 2019

Jacob Bickus - Class of 2019

William  Anderson - Class of 2020

Samuel  Brush - Class of  2020

Jared Cochrane  - Class of 2020

Lee Cox  - Class of 2020

Nicholas Lunsford - Class of 2020

Nicholas Perovich - Class of 2020

Charlson Ro - Class of 2020

Samuel  D. Ellis - Class of 2012

Antonia L. Allen - Class of 2013

Jarrett V. Mackey - Class of 2013

Derrick  R. Hall, Jr. - Class of 2014

Brittney  L. Murray - Class of 2015

Alfred L. McQuirter - Class of 2016

Jonathan J. Richards - Class of 2016

Chris C. Monroe  - Class of 2017

Matthew M. Rodriguez - Class of 2017

Justin Alexander - Class of 2018

Jadon Long - Class of 2018

Alejose  Andres - Class of 2018

Taylor Horne - Class of 2019

Carlan Ivey - Class of 2019

Patrick Meehan - Class of 2019

Rudolf E. Penczer - Class of 1962

George  T. Hamilton - Class of 1963

James R. Hannigan - Class of 1963

Lionel R. Ingram  - Class of 1963

Gary K. Klauminser - Class of 1963

James D. Lang - Class of  1963

Randolph L. Harris - Class of 1964

Mont Hubbard, Jr. - Class of 1964

Raymond E. Knell, - Class of 1964

Jere M.  Richardson - Class of 1964

Kenneth E. Sprague - Class of 1964

Gordon  A. Long  - Class of 1965

Camden W. McConnell - Class of 1965

John H. Boyd III - Class of 1966

Terrence E. Durbin - Class of 1966

Charles  L. Moore - Class of 1966

Paul M. Root - Class of 1966

Terry D. Hand - Class of 1967

Andrew L. Dull - Class of 1968

John E.  Furneaux - Class of 1969

Hugh J. Donohue, Jr. - Class of 1969

Arthur L. Faris - Class of  1969

Michael  J. Speltz - Class of 1969

Jay C. Willis - Class of 1973

Willis F. Marti - Class of 1974

Dwight  A. Helton - Class of 1974

Peter L. Guth - Class of 1975

Albert M. Bleakley, Jr. - Class of 1979

Paul E. Roege - Class of 1979

Jonathan D. Bray - Class of 1980

William K. Wray  - Class of 1980

Patrick   M. Wray - Class of 1984

Michael  F. Garceau - Class of 1987

Daniel Rodriguez - Class of 1987

Christine S. Siegwarth (Meyer) - Class of  1988

Andrew  Fedorchek - Class of 1989

Terrence F. Alger II - Class of 1992

Malcolm G. Haynes - Class of 1998

John H.J. Kang - Class of 2004

Nathaniel D. Bastian - Class of 2008

Joshua A. Lospinoso - Class of 2009

Brian M. McCord - Class of 2009

Elizabeth A. Betterbed - Class of 2010

Iain J. Cruickshank - Class of 2010

Brandon N. Dotson - Class of 2010

Samuel  D. Ellis - Class of 2012

Stuart P. Baker - Class of 2014

Damon  M. Paulo - Class of 2014

Geoffrey A. Moores - Class of 2014

Rachel Oliver - Class of 2015

Lisa Jones - Class of 2016

Marc Samland - Class of 2016

Travis Chewning-Kulick - Class of 2017

Gabriela Barrera-Gutierrez - Class of 2017

Madeleine Ryu - Class of 2019

Lynne Mooradian - Class of 2020

Nathaniel Schlosser - Class of 2020

Truman Gabriel - Class of 2020

Contact the Technical Scholars Program

Cadets and Current West Point Staff and Faculty:

For all others: 

Please e-mail us at TechnicalScholarsProgram@westpoint.edu.