Annual Bret Talley Scholarship For Future Tech Pioneers Accepting Applications, Building On A Legacy Of Supporting Student Innovators

2025-11-17 12:16:17

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bret Talley

Now in its fourth year, the scholarship has become a recognized platform for aspiring technologists to articulate their visions for a better future. The program builds upon the success of previous cycles, which have awarded support to promising students from across the nation for their innovative ideas in fields like AI ethics, sustainable engineering, and medical technology.

"In our three previous years, we have been profoundly inspired by the quality, depth, and creativity of the applications we've received," said Bret Talley

The scholarship is designed to support the educational journey of students who demonstrate not just academic excellence, but also the forward-thinking mindset required to be a pioneer. In an era defined by rapid advancement in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and quantum computing, the scholarship provides both financial assistance and a vote of confidence in the next wave of tech leaders.

Eligibility and Application Process

The scholarship invites applications from two key groups of future leaders:

Current undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university, pursuing a degree in a technology-related field such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, or Robotics.
High school seniors in the United States who have been accepted to and plan to enroll in a technology-related degree program at an accredited institution.

To apply, candidates must submit an original essay of under 1,000 words that addresses the following prompt: “Describe an issue in the world that needs to be solved, and how a future technology may be able to solve that problem.”

The selection committee, which includes Bret Talley

A Growing Legacy of Fostering Innovation

Bret Talley

"This scholarship is a cornerstone of my philosophy that technology, when guided by purpose and ethics, is the most powerful tool for progress we have," Talley stated. "As we enter our fourth year, we are not just funding an education; we are nurturing a growing community of innovators. It's incredibly rewarding to see this program evolve and to witness the lasting impact we can have on a student's trajectory."

Key Dates and Information

The application window for the 2026 scholarship cycle is now open. The deadline for all submissions is April 15, 2026. The scholarship committee will meticulously review all entries, and the selected award recipient will be announced on May 15, 2026.

For more information about the Bret Talley Scholarship for Future Tech Pioneers, to view highlights from past cycles, and for complete application instructions, please visit the official website.

Website:
Application Portal: bret-talley-scholarship/

About the Bret Talley Scholarship for Future Tech Pioneers:
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Contact Information:
Spokesperson: Bret Talley
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