Gannett Fleming Scholarship fund is offering a $5000 academic scholarship to undergraduate or graduate students who are pursuing a degree in the fields of engineering, project management or information technology and at the same time struggle with financial difficulties being that the educational expenses are quite high.
Full Description
The applications are reviewed by a panel of judges and only one winner will get a $5000 award.
Who's eligible?
The Gannett Fleming Scholarship Program is there to support the children and grandchildren of the firm’s employees.
An eligible candidate is a person who can demonstrate exceptional leadership and character.
He/she has to attend high school as a graduating senior or be a current undergraduate student under the age of 25, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Also, the applicant has to plan to attend an accredited vocational or technical trade school OR 2-or 4-year college or university.
When applying, each applicant is supposed to provide an essay about a meaningful achievement related to their field of study, so that the committee can determine who the most deserving one is.
How to Apply
Before applying for any kind of scholarship, it is important to get acquainted with the application requirements and the process itself.
For the AWWA scholarships, the application process is the same, as there is one online application for all level scholarships.
Besides filling out the application form with honest answers, you are supposed to submit a letter of recommendation from a person not related to you.
It is mandatory to include Academic or Research Advisor Letter of Recommendation for Graduate level scholarships.
Then, you are supposed to attach a proposed plan of research consisting of three pages of text including supporting figures.
References are not required, but you might include them.
You are also supposed to attach your most recent transcript(s) of all university education and unofficial transcripts are also accepted.
Last, but not least, copy in your resume a two-page maximum length that includes all colleges and universities attended, dates, major fields of study, grade point average.
Once you gather all these documents and meet the eligibility requirements, you are highly encouraged to submit the application and you will become a possible winner of numerous scholarships offered by the AWWA.
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