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          • Synthesis
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          • Debug Analysis
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Cadence is committed to building a culture that fosters inclusion and embraces diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas. Our internship program and relationships with key universities are a critical part of our strategy to increase and support diversity. To further support this mission, we offered the Cadence Women in Technology Scholarship for eligible female students and interns.

Applications for the 2020 - 2021 program are now closed.

Funding

Scholarship winners will be selected to receive a $5,000 scholarship, subject to applicable taxes that the recipient will be responsible for. Funds may be used on an unrestricted basis. This is a one-time scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must:

  • Identify as female
  • Be a full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited university in a Bachelors, Masters, or PhD program in the United States or Canada for the 2020 -– 2021 academic year, pursuing:
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    • A closely related technical field
  • Demonstrate a strong academic record
  • Exemplify leadership and demonstrate passion in technology

Application Requirements

To apply, applicants must submit the following information and documents:

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  • Academic transcripts from current and prior universities (official copy will be required if selected)

Application Questionnaire

Before you apply, you will need to prepare responses to the following questions:

  • List all academic awards and recognitions you have received
  • List all programs and activities you are engaged with at your university
  • List all programs and activities you are engaged with outside of your university
  • Describe a technical project that you have pursued at school or in your free time that you are very passionate about (Limit 600 words)
  • Describe the biggest challenge you have faced as a woman in technology and how you overcame it. (Limit 600 words)

For any questions regarding the program, please write to WiT_scholarship@cadence.com

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