| 2011 NACE Eastern Area Academic Scholarship Recipient |
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William Weimer,
Ohio State University
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This scholarship was created to recognize outstanding students with a
permanent residence within the NACE Eastern Area who are
interested in pursuing a career in the field of science and/or engineering.
This year, the NACE Foundation will distribute the following on behalf
of the NACE Eastern Area:
- One (1) academic scholarship in the amount of $3,000
(undergraduate)
1. Eligibility Requirements
- Funding is available to undergraduate students currently enrolled
full-time in an accredited Engineering or Physical Science degree program.
- Students eligible for this scholarship must have a permanent address (not school address) that lies within the boundaries of the Eastern Area. This includes: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Indiana (except the following counties: La Grange, Steuben, DeKalb, Noble, Elkhart, Kosciusko, Fulton, Cass, White, Pulaski, Marshall, St. Joseph, LaPorte, Clinton, Tippecanoe, Warren, Montgomery, Benton, Vermillon, Jasper, Lake, Starke, Porter, Newton and Parke), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (except the following counties: Berrient, Cass and Van Buren), Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia.
- Applicants are required to have a current grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
- Students enrolled in 2-year or junior colleges are eligible to apply.
- Post-doctorate students are not eligible.
2. Candidate Evaluation
The following information should be included for review by the Selection Committee:
- One copy of completed application;
- Academic transcript, including description of grading system for student performance;
- Two recommendations from educators or employers familiar with applicants background;
- Individual profile statement of 500 words or less, describing career plans, leadership roles, reports on special projects, work experience and community involvement.
3. Application Guidelines
In addition to the information above, please be sure to review the General Scholarship Guidelines on the main scholarship page. Applicants must submit their typed information on the official forms below. A form may be downloaded from this site as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file or as an MS Word document.
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