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SWE Baltimore-Washington Section Scholarship

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

This scholarship was established to support sophomore through graduate female students pursuing study in the field of engineering. Applicants must be U. citizens and Society of Women Engineers members.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Gender:
    Female
  • Age/Grade Level:
    Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    The applicant will be a full time student, except for reentry and non-traditional applicants.
  • Citizenship:
    US citizenship required
  • College:
    The applicant is enrolled in or accepted for a baccalaureate or graduate ABET-accredited engineering degree program.
  • Major/Career:
    SWE Scholarships support women pursuing ABET-accredited bachelor or graduate student programs in preparation for careers in engineering
  • Organization:
    SWE membership required.
  • Miscellaneous:
    The applicant is not the current recipient of a renewable SWE Scholarship (i.e. is not already designated to receive a SWE scholarship payment in the coming academic year.)

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Submit e-mail contact information for two references. Your recommenders should be:- A teacher or college professor in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) field familiar with your work in his or her respective field and/or STEM.- The other must be from a person who has known you for two or more years and who is not a relative or member of your family. For example, the second letter canbe from a coach or a family friend.
  • Other Materials:
    A completed online application;A letter of acceptance from an ABET-accredited college or university indicating acceptance into an ABET-accredited engineering program for the coming academic year ONLY if you will be a transfer student, or a first year graduate student in the fall of 2016.

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