Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Commonwealth Covenant Fund: $15K repayment to ugrad STEM majors graduated after 12/07

The Commonwealth Covenant Fund (CCF) provides loan forgiveness to
low-income students who completed their undergraduate studies at
public institutions of higher education after Dec. 1, 2007 in science,
technology, engineering or math (STEM). This program rewards students
who stay in Massachusetts to work or teach in the STEM field after
graduation with up to $5,000 per year of loan forgiveness up to a
cumulative amount of $15,000. For details on this program, please
visit www.mass.gov/covenantfund.

List of STEM Field Degrees at UMass Lowell:
* Atmospheric Sciences
* Bioinformatics
* Biological Engineering
* Biological Sciences
* Biotechnology
* Chemical Engineering
* Chemistry
* Civil Engineering
* Clinical Lab Sciences
* Computer Engineering
* Computer Science
* Ecology
* Electrical Engineering
* Environmental Studies
* Exercise Physiology
* Geoscience
* Mathematics
* Mechanical Engineering
* Medical Technology
* Nanomaterials Engineering
* Nuclear Engineering
* Nursing- 4 year program
* Paper Engineering
* Physics
* Plastics Engineering

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