7X24 Exchange Rocky Mountain Chapter Scholarship

Direct application

$5,000

Eligibility

Major
Computer Science
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Students living in the Rocky Mountain region with a connection to the mission-critical support industry, such as data centers, uptime, or reliability engineering, may apply for 7x24 Exchange Rocky Mountain Chapter scholarships. Applicants under 18 must have a parent or legal guardian co-sign the application.

Awards of $5,000 are available per recipient; the number of recipients varies by year. Submit the chapter application by the posted deadline.

The chapter brings together organizations to improve reliability in mission-critical systems and operations.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Scholarship application
  • Essay of no more than 750 words about data centers and the applicant's intended contribution to the data-center industry
  • Four short-answer responses covering extracurricular activities, organizations, community service, and work experience
  • Parent or legal guardian co-signature for applicants under age 18
  • Essay must be attached and limited to 1 page with no more than 750 words
  • Four short-answer form fields, each with a 500-character limit (~83 words): Extracurricular Activities; Organizations you belong to; Community Service Activities; Work Experience
  • Applicant must live in the Colorado Rocky Mountain region
  • Must be enrolled as a full-time student in good standing (above-average GPA encouraged)
  • Applicants under 18 must have the application co-signed by a parent or legal guardian
  • Personal info, school/GPA, and planned major/program required
  • Application deadline: Friday, 24 April 2026; submit via email to scholarship@7x24rmc.org or by mail
  • Above-average GPA is encouraged but not required.
  • Submit by email or mail to the chapter as specified in the application.