• SWE Wisconsin Section Scholarship Application

    Scholarship value a minimum of $1,000 depending on fundraising totals. Application Deadline - March 5, 2021
  • Complete applications are due by March 5, 2021. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

    To be eligible, applicants must be full-time undergraduate college students, sophomore or higher, female or identify as female, pursuing an engineering degree at one of the following ABET-accredited, 4-year colleges in Wisconsin or the Upper Peninsula of Michigan: Lake Superior State University, Marquette University, Michigan Technological University, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Northern Michigan University, University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, University of Wisconsin - Platteville, University of Wisconsin  - Stevens Point or University of Wisconsin - Stout.

    To be eligible, applicants must not be fully funded for tuition, fees, and books or equivalent.

    Previous SWE-WI scholarship recipients are not eligible.

    Read and follow the instructions carefully prior to submitting your application.

  • I. Personal Data:

    Tell us about yourself
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  • II. Education

  • III. Activities

  • Provide a summary of all extracurricular activities. Include both technical (math club, science fairs, etc.), non-technical (music, sports, etc.), and dates of participation. Where applicable, indicate any leadership positions held and/or awards received.

  • IV. Work Experience

  • Provide a brief a summary of paid or volunteer work experience. Include a short description of your duties, starting and ending dates, and other pertinent information.

  • V. Awards

  • VI. Essay

  • Provide a brief essay describing how the COVID19 pandemic has impacted your decision to pursue a career in your chosen field of engineering. Has it reinforced your decision or caused you to rethink any areas of focus? Please provide specific examples. The essay comprises 36% of your application score and will be scored based on creativity (12%), addressing the topic (12%), and writing ability (12%). Writing ability includes grammar, spelling, and the ability to clearly communicate ideas and concepts. The essay should be attached as a separate file, ideally in Microsoft Word format. There is a 500 word maximum for the essay.

     

     

     

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  • VII. References

  • Provide contact information for two references, preferably college professors and/or persons who have personally known you for two or more years and who are not members or relatives of your family. References may be contacted to verify or confirm the information provided in your application. Provide contact information applicable to the timeframe of March 22nd through March 31st, 2021.

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  • VIII. Applicant's E-Signature

  • By signing (typing your legal name) in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
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