LGBTQIA+ Scholarship

🏆 Available: 1
💰 $5,000
⏳ N/A

Scholarship Description

This $5,000 scholarship aims to support students who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or questioning, who are interested in pursuing a career in the environmental profession. Applicant must major in civil, chemical, mechanical, electrical or environmental engineering or one of the environmental sciences (e.g. geology, hydrogeology, ecology).

Criteria

  • A United States citizen or permanent resident.
  • A full-time student enrolled in his/her Junior, Senior year or graduate program at an accredited college/university.
  • Declared major in civil, chemical, mechanical, electrical or environmental engineering or one of the environmental sciences (e.g. geology, hydrogeology, ecology).
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent on a 5.0 scale
  • Identify as a member of the LGBTQ community.

All candidates must submit with a completed application:

  • A resume.
  • An essay of 250 words minimum, “Tell us about a personal experience that influenced your decision to focus on environmental studies.”
  • Two written recommendations, with at least one from a university official (e.g. advisor, professor).
  • An official transcript of your academic record.

Eligibility Requirements

  • 3.0 Minimum GPA
  • Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
  • Award is available to U.S. citizens

Application Requirements

  • Application form required
  • Transcript required
  • Essay required
  • Recommendations or references required
  • Entry in a contest required
  • Resume Required

How To Apply

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Donor: Brown and Caldwell

Brown and Caldwell is the largest engineering firm of its kind, solely focused on the U.S. environmental sector. With offices throughout the country, we have opportunities nationwide to work on some of our most exciting environmental projects.

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