Scholarship Description
he ASDSO Scholarship Program, established in 1992, awards annual undergraduate scholarships to U.S. citizens enrolled in accredited programs in engineering or related fields and planning careers related to the design, construction, or operation of dams.
Scholarships have ranged from $5,000 to $10,000 in recent years. Successful recipients must be U.S. citizens and enrolled full-time at the senior level during the following year’s academic term in an accredited civil engineering program, or in a related field as determined by ASDSO, and must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in hydraulics, hydrology or geotechnical disciplines, or in another discipline related to the design, construction and operation of dams.
Minimum Criteria
Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 for the first three years of college and be recommended by their academic advisor.
Basis for Award
The basis for selection will generally follow these guidelines:
Academic Scholarship
Financial Need
Work Experience/Activities
Essay
Announcement of successful candidates will be made in July of each year.
Year of Need: College Senior,
Type:
Num Awards: varies
Min Award: 5000
Max Award: 10000
Deadline: 2024-03-30
Sponsoring Organization
Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO)
239 S Limestone
Lexington, KY 40508
Contact Person: Brittany Lewis
Phone: 859-550-2788 x6
Fax:
Web: https://damsafety.org/apply-scholarship
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