2026 NADCA Chapter 12 Scholarship Application

NADCA Chapter 12 Scholarship Application
Application Requirements:
- Must be registered as a NADCA Student
- Applicant must be enrolled or accepted to an accredited university, college, or technical college when the award is selected in June.
- Enrollment in a field of study related to manufacturing, preferably the die casting industry.
- Qualified candidates will be selected based on a one-page essay addressing the following three areas:
  1. Personal Interest: Describe your interest in the metal casting industry and what it means to you personally and professionally.
  2. Relevant Experience: Summarize your foundry-related OR manufacturing experience, including industry work, academic research, hands-on projects, and relevant coursework.
  3. Industry Involvement: Detail your participation in NADCA and other metal casting-related events, such as local chapter meetings, conferences, and training sessions.
Qualified Scholarship Submissions Receive: 1-Year NADCA Student Membership

Previous Scholarship Award Winners are encouraged to apply.

Optional Application Support Documents:
- An interview with the Chapter 12 Scholarship Committee may be required.
- Applicant may be asked to provide transcripts documenting course history and grade point.
- Applicant may be asked to provide employer or academic reference letters.
Deadline:

The deadline for applications is Monday, March 2nd, 2026. Deadlines are subject to change from year to year.

If you have any questions, please contact the NADCA 12 office at nadca12@teamwi.com.
Applicant Name*

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NADCA Chapter 12 Affiliation Information:
Are you a Chapter 12 Student NADCA Member?
If you know a NADCA Chapter 12 member, provide their name and relationship:
If you have worked for/with a Chapter 12 member, provide their name:
Applicant Information:
Applicant Address*

Street Address

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Phone Number*

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E-mail*
Name of Current School*
Financial Aid Department School Address (checks will be sent to the address provided)

Street Address

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Area of Planned Study/Major*
What best describes your work experience?

I am currently in co-op program involving the die casting industry.I have work experience in the die casting industry.I have work experience in the cast metal industry.I have worked in manufacturing.Other - please explain below.
If you selected "other" above, please explain your work experience:
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Provide any other information about yourself that you feel would help the scholarship committee with the selection process.
Please upload your one page essay here.*

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