Engineering Council of Birmingham, Inc.
SCHOLARSHIPAPPLICATION
SCHOLARSHIPSAVAILABLE–Thecurrentpracticeistoawardaminimumofthreescholarships: two for $1,500, one for $1,000 for a totalof $4,000 providing funds are available and maybe subject to change without notice.
EVALUATIONCRITERIA–Theapplicantmustmeetthefollowingqualifications:
1.Mustbeahighschoolgraduatingseniorentering freshman yearofcollege.
2.Must attend an engineering programat an Alabama University/Collegethatis accredited bytheEngineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Boardfor Engineering andTechnology(ABET-EAC).
3.Is in a position to accept the scholarship in the schoolyear for whichitisbeing awarded.
4.Is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.
5.Has a minimumof 3.5 out of 4.0 GPA or equivalent.
6.Must provide financial and known scholarshipinformation to date atthe time ofapplication.
NOTETOAPPLICANT–Tobeacceptedforjudging,anapplicant mustsubmitalltherequireditems listedbelownolaterthanJanuary 15th, to: ECOB Scholarships
P.O. Box _19785
Birmingham, Alabama 35219
RequiredItems:
1.ApplicationFormw/requiredsignatures (see last page)
2.Test scores SAT and/or ACT are required inapplication.
3.Essay
4.Two letters of recommendation
5.Official High School Transcript(s)
StudentInformation:
Name:
Home Address:
City
State
Zip
Phone:
Email:
Date of Birth:
SSN:
Parent/Guardian Name:Address(ifdifferentfrom above):
City
State
Zip
Name:
AcademicInformation:
High School:
Cumulative GradePointAverage (GPA):outof (i.e. 96 out of 100 or 3.7 out of 4.0)
Please enter highest scores achieved either SAT or ACT or both:
SAT Scores: TotalACT Scores: Composite
VERBAL: ENGLISH: READING:
MATH: MATH: SCEINCE:
Planned Engineering Major:
Alabama Schools Applied to (inorder ofschoolpreference)Date AppliedStatus of Acceptance
FinancialInformation:
AnticipatedExpensesforFirstYear:Anticipated financialsupportforfirstyearof
collegefrom the followingsources:
Tuition: Room/Board: Books/Supplies: Transportation: Other(describebelow):
Parents/Spouse: Employment: Scholarships: Work/Study: Other(describebelow):
Total Expenses:
Total Income:
Scholarships AlreadyReceived (regardless of acceptance)
ScholarshipAmount and YearsSponsor
HonorsandAwardsReceived(ie.SchoolorCommunityAwards-notcourses)
Note:Forallthe following categories listthe most recent firstanduse additional sheetsif necessary.Year Recognized NameofAward Sponsor of Award
Name:
HighSchoolExtracurricularActivities:(ie.SchoolGroupsorTeamsseeexamples)
Year(s) Participated / Activity/Organization / SignificantContributions/OfficesHeld2004-08 / National Honor Society / Treas, Sec, VP, Pres. Community Kitchen
Chair-2 of 4yrs
OutsideSchoolVolunteerActivities:(ieCommunityChurch,seeexamples)
Year(s) Participated / Activity/Organization / SignificantContributions/OfficesHeld2006-089(8mo/yravg) / HumaneSociety / MonthlyVolunteeratPetAdoptions
WorkExperience:(PaidorUnpaidseeexamples)
YearEmployer / Phone / Name of SupervisorJob Duties/HoursWorked2007 SummerGrocery Store / 555-5555 / Mr. RichardsStocked Shelves40hr/wk
Name:
Essay:
Includea500word (maximum) essayaboutyour career plansandinterestin pursuinganengineeringeducation.Includeyour major fieldofstudyifknown at this time.Please put your Name on the top ofthe Essay Sheet.
LettersofRecommendation:
Includetwolettersof recommendation fromyour High School. Theletters may be from teachers,counselors or principals.
Transcript(s):
Include high school transcript(s) inasealedenvelope.
SignaturesandCertification:
ScholarshipApplicant:
I submit that the information in the enclosedapplication is complete andtrue to the best of myknowledge.
Applicants SignatureDate
Principal/Counselor Certification:
I certify that the academicinformation enclosed in thisapplication iscompleteand true andthe applicantmeets the eligibility requirementsstated on the front ofthe application.