AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HIGHWAY ENGINEERS

SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SECTION

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 30, 2018

The Southern New Jersey Section of the AmericanSociety of Highway Engineers has established the Southern New Jersey Scholarship. Following ispertinent information and guidelines for eligibility.

1.The amount and number of scholarships will be partly based on the number of qualified applicants. The individual scholarship amounts will be at least $2000.

2.The Scholarship Committee will make this award by May 2018.

3.Eligible applicants must be Civil Engineering students successfully into their sophomore, junior or senior year of study (for the 2017-2018 school year).

The student must be a US citizen and reside in one of the following ten (10) counties in New Jersey:
Atlantic Burlington Cumberland Camden Cape May
Gloucester Mercer Monmouth Ocean Salem

4.Eligible students must be maintaining at least a 2.5 grade point average.

5.No scholarship will be awarded to any student who is presently receiving 70% or more tuition help from scholarships or financial aid.

6.Need, as well as scholastics, will be considered for this award.

7.The scholarship will only be awarded to an individual one time; however, students who are not awarded the scholarship may re-apply each year they are eligible.

8.Only one scholarship from ASHE New Jersey (either the South Jersey or North/Central Jersey) will be given per recipient.

Please submit your application and reference by March 30, 2018 to:

ASHE SNJ Scholarship Committee Chairman

Ms. Carrie Streahle

c/o Promatech, Inc.

506 Route 130N, Suite 3Email:

Cinnaminson, NJ 08077Phone: (609) 636-6618

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HIGHWAY ENGINEERS

SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SECTION

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 30, 2018

CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT HEADRECOMMENDATION FORM

Instructions: Forward this separate Recommendation Form to your Civil Engineering Department Head for completion. The Recommendation Form is to be returned directly to ASHE SNJ by your Civil Engineering Department Head. This form must be returned by the application deadline. A student’s Technical Advisor may provide a recommendation if the Department Head also signs and agrees with the Advisor’s recommendation.

Submit thecompleted RecommendationForm (2 pages) to:

ASHE SNJ Scholarship Committee Chairman

Ms. Carrie Streahle

c/o Promatech, Inc.

506 Route 130N, Suite 3Email:

Cinnaminson, NJ 08077Phone: (609) 636-6618

PART I:

This section is to be completed by the student applicant. Make a copy to attach to your application. Then forward the original form (two pages) to your Civil Engineering Department Head for completion of Part II.

Applicant’s Name______

(Last)(First)(Middle)

Local Mailing

Address______

(Number & Street)(City)(State)(Zip)

Local Telephone Number(_____)______

PART II:

The student listed above has applied for a scholarship sponsored by the ASHE Southern New Jersey Section. The student’s Civil Engineering Department Head should complete Part II of this form as a part of the evaluation of the student’s qualifications and forward it directly to ASHE SNJ. The Civil Engineering Department Head’s comments are an important component of the scholarship application. Use additional sheets as required to complete this form. ASHE SNJ will consider all information contained on this form confidential.

Civil Engineering Dept.

Head’s Name______

(Last)(First)(Middle)

College or University______

Address______

(Number & Street)(City)(State)(Zip)

Telephone Number(_____)______
PART II continued:

1.How long have you known the applicant? From______to______

2.What is the applicant’s class standing?(Please check the most appropriate.)
Top 5% ____ Top 10%____ Top 20%____ Top 30%____Top 50%____Other____

3.Does the student applicant’s activities include membership in any professional societies? Please list. ______

  1. Has the applicant held office in any professional societies? Please list. ______
    ______
  2. Are you aware of the applicant’s involvement in extracurricular activities? ______
    If yes, please comment.______
    ______

6.Do you know of anything reflecting adversely on the applicant’s integrity and character? ______
______

Please comment on the applicant’s character and reputation ______
______

7.In what regard is the applicant held by his/her instructors?______
______

8.In what regard is the applicant held by his/her fellow students?______
______

9.Are you aware of any special financial difficulties being experienced by the applicant, which should be considered by the scholarshipcommittee? ______(Yes or No)
If so,please comment______
______

______

(Signature)(Date)

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HIGHWAY ENGINEERS

SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SECTION

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 30, 2018

APPLICATION FORM

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HIGHWAY ENGINEERS

SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Submit the completed Application Form (3 pages) to:

ASHE SNJ Scholarship Committee Chairman

Ms. Carrie Streahle

c/o Promatech, Inc.

506 Route 130N, Suite 3Email:

Cinnaminson, NJ 08077Phone: (609) 636-6618

INSTRUCTIONS: Fill in all applicable blanks as indicated below. Type orprint clearly.Attach Transcript(s) of Grades for all college courses. These transcripts should also show that you are in your college sophomore year or beyond during the 2016-2017 school year and that you have a Civil Engineering major. Attach your Career Goals essay. Have yourcollege or university certifyyour statusand eligibility for the scholarship. Forward the separate Recommendation Form to your Civil Engineering Department Head. The Civil Engineering Department Head is to return the recommendation form directly to Carrie Streahle/ASHE listed on the last page of the recommendation form.

GENERAL

Name______

(Last)(First)(Middle)

Permanent Mailing Address______

(Number & Street)(City)(State)(Zip)

Local

Address______

(Number & Street)(City)(State)(Zip)

Telephone Numbers (____)______(_____)______

(school)(home)

Email Address: ______

College or University______

(Name)(Years of enrollment)

Current Year(circle)SophomoreJuniorSenior

Anticipated Year of Graduation: ______

Cumulative Grade Point Average______(Also attach or forward Transcript of Grades.)

Are you a US.citizen? ______

WORK EXPERIENCE, ACTIVITIES, AND HONORS

Work Experience: List all employment including part-time and summer jobs you have held since the completion of your junior year in high school. (Please continue on a separate sheet, if required.)

______

EmploymentDates of EmploymentHrs. per week

______

Duties

______

EmploymentDates of EmploymentHrs. per week

______

Duties

______

EmploymentDates of EmploymentHrs. per week

______

Duties

Activities: List your school and community extra-curricular activities (other than jobs), in the order of interest to you that you have been involved in since the completion of your junior year in high school. (Please continue on a separate sheet, if required.)

______

ActivityHrs Per WeekSchool Year

______

Your Most Significant Contribution

______

ActivityHrs Per WeekSchool Year

______

Your Most Significant Contribution

______

ActivityHrs Per WeekSchool Year

______

Your Most Significant Contribution

______

ActivityHrs Per WeekSchool Year

______

Your Most Significant Contribution

Honors: List any special honors and awards you have won, either in or out of school, since the completion of your junior year in high school. (Please continue on a separate sheet, if required.)

______

Description of Honor or AwardSchool Year Awarded

______

Description of Honor or AwardSchool Year Awarded

______

Description of Honor or AwardSchool Year Awarded

______

Description of Honor or AwardSchool Year Awarded

______

Description of Honor or AwardSchool Year Awarded

CAREER GOALS

Prepare a short essay (not to exceed 200 words) describing your career goals and ambitions as they relate to your future as an engineer. Attach the essay to your application. Essays must be typed.

FINANCIAL NEED

What percent of your tuition is being paid for by scholarships or grants during the current school year? ______

What percent of your tuition do you anticipate being paid for by scholarships or grants during the next school year? ______

Please explain any other circumstances regarding financial need that you would like the Scholarship Committee to consider. (Attach additional sheets if necessary.)

______

APPLICANT CERTIFICATION

I hereby certify that the information as submitted in this application is correct and complete, and that I meet the eligibility requirements outlined herein.

______

Signature Date