ASCE SOUTHERN COLORADO BRANCH
CIVIL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP
Application Instructions
The Southern Colorado Branch of ASCE is awarding up to $2000 in scholarships to outstanding junior or senior level civil engineering students enrolled in a Southern Colorado University or is a high school graduate from Southern Colorado. The minimum requirements and application instructions for applying for this scholarship are outlined below:
1. Must be a junior or senior level student majoring in an ABET accredited civil engineering or civil engineering technology program at a Southern* Colorado University.
OR
A Southern* Colorado High School Graduate who is a junior or senior level student majoring in an ABET accredited civil engineering or civil engineering technology program.
2. Must be an active** member of the university’s ASCE student chapter.
3. Must complete the attached application.
4. Must include an essay explaining student’s reasoning for choosing civil engineering as a major, describing student’s plans after graduation, and highlighting the student’s involvement in ASCE.
5. Must include one letter of recommendation from a non-relative.
6. Must include a copy of the student’s college transcripts (transcript can be an unofficial copy).
7. Must include a copy of the student’s resume.
It is the goal of the Southern Colorado Branch to award this scholarship in November 2016.
All applications and accompanying material must be returned to the Southern Colorado Branch no later than 3:00 pm on October 28, 2016. Please return all applications and accompanying material to Dan Tucker, at . Electronic copies are preferred.
Please direct any questions regarding the scholarship or application instructions to Dan Tucker at , or 719-406-2852.
Thank you for time in applying for this scholarship and your commitment to civil engineering and ASCE.
*Southern Colorado encompasses the following Colorado Counties: Teller, El Paso, Lincoln, Cheyenne, Fremont, Pueblo, Crowley, Kiowa, Custer, Otero, Bent, Prowers, Huerfano, Las Animas and Baca.
**Requires a current ASCE membership. Students can apply for free at this website: www.asce.org/membership/student/