BUILD Legacy Award

What is the BUILD Legacy Award?

The BUILD Legacy Award is a micro-scholarship worth $500 for research-oriented STEM majors. This award has been funded by the ReBUILDetroit scholars and associated donors through WarriorFunder in an effort to support their fellow WSU students who have a passion for STEM-centric research. 

Who can apply?

We encourage these STEM majors to apply:

  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biomedical Physics 
  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Science
  • Nutrition and Food Sciences
  • Physics
  • Public Health
  • Psychology
  • Neuroscience 
  • Sociology

Eligibility criteria

  • Must plan on being enrolled full-time at Wayne State University for the Fall 2021 semester.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA required: 3.0. 

Applications due March 29, 2021

Apply now

For questions, contact Francis Hernandez, gg7926@wayne.edu, or Madison Ford, ft2088@wayne.edu

About ReBUILDetroit

Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity is an NIH-funded undergraduate program to increase the number of undeerrepresented students on their pathway to become scientific researchers.