Scholarships

CU Women in Engineering FRESHMAN Scholarship

The Women in Engineering Program offers four-year scholarships to female students enrolled as freshmen in CU's College of Engineering and Applied Science. Recipients are selected based on academic, leadership, and extracurricular experience. A portion of the scholarships are reserved for students with demonstrated financial need.

Applications are due on February 15th for the upcoming academic year. Only the two page application is required. You are encouraged to submit the application to the  email  address below.

If you have questions about the Women in Engineering Freshman Scholarship please email wie@colorado.edu or call (303) 492-0083.
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Maintain your WIEP Scholarship!

If you received a WIEP scholarship you are asked to complete at least one volunteer activity per semester. Look in the bi-weekly Connections newsletter for outreach and volunteer opportunities or contact the WIEP staff for ideas. To receive credit for your volunteer time you must complete a volunteer record form. You may e-mail to wie@colorado.edu or turn it in to a WIEP staff member (ECCE 100).

Other Scholarships

Engineering Merit Scholarship
Eligible students are entering sophomores, juniors, or seniors and will be enrolled full time in the fall of 2008. The minimum, cumulative GPA requirement is 3.0, but you are encouraged to apply if your GPA is close to the required. Deadline is March 3, 2008. Please apply early as there is a possibility of a 2008 summer paid internship from one of our donors. https://ecadw.colorado.edu/ScholarshipApplication/index.aspx

The AIST Foundation will award over $400,000 in scholarships and grants for the 2008-2009 academic year. Engineering students in CMEN, MCEN, and EEEN are encouraged to apply now. The deadline is March 2, 2008! Visit the AIST Foundation website for more information and applications at www.aistfoundation.org

The Alliance of Technology and Women (ATW) has a scholarship program called the Great Minds Scholarship. This program offers financial assistance to women who academic and professional goals include science, math, engineering or technology. Scholarship applications are available online from February 4th through February 28th. For more information, click here.

Apply for the Rudd Mayer Memorial Sponsorship to attend the Windpower 2008 Conference & Exhibition, held June 1-4, 2008 in Houston, Texas. The goal of the sponsorship is to encourage the participation of women from all sectors of the energy industry. Click here for more information. Application deadline is March 24, 2008.

http://www.nspe.org/Education/awardsandscholarships.html
The National Society of Professional Engineers offers scholarships for high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students in ABET-accredited engineering programs.

The Colorado MESA website contains a wealth of information about scholarships. Be sure to browse their site and apply for scholarships!

Office of Financial Aid Scholarship Opportunities 
http://www.colorado.edu/finaid/additionalscholarships.html

Hispanic College Fund http://www.hsf.net

NCAA  http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html

National Alliance for Excellence http://www.excellence.org                  

Harry S. Truman Scholarship http://www.truman.gov

National Association of Hispanic Journalists  http://www.nahj.org/student.html

National Association of Black Journalist  http://www.nabj.org/programs/scholarships/index.html

Arts Recognition and Talent Search Awards http://artsawards.org

Society of Women Engineers http://www.swe.org/stellent/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=9&ssSourceNodeId=5

For All Students   http://scholarships.salliemae.com

For All Students   http://www.collegenet.com/mach25/

United College Fund    http://uncf.org/

Intel Science-Talent   http://sciserv.org/sts

The Gates Millennium Scholarship  http://www.gmsp.org

NSBE Scholarships (National Society of Black Engineers) Award   http://www.nsbe.org

Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarship  http://www.coca-colascholars.org/

Ambassadorial Scholarships http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/

Hispanic http://www.chci.org

Please see the CU Financial Aid website for more scholarship information.