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SPE Michigan Section Scholarship
| Scholarship Provider: | Michigan Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) |
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| Application Deadline: | 07/01/11 |
| Description: | The Michigan Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is once again offering a scholarship of $1,000 to a Michigan college student, or an incoming college student, who is interested in the petroleum and natural gas industry. This applies to any students seeking a Bachelor of Science degree in the desired fields of interest for the 2011-12 academic year and who are U.S. citizens and residents of Michigan or attending a 4-year institution in Michigan. Please note Physics is stated as one of the desired fields of interest. The scholarship is a commitment for one year only; there is no implied or explicit agreement that the scholarship is awarded to the same student throughout their college career. However, a winner of the annual scholarship award may apply in subsequent years pursuant to Article VI of the scholarship directions located on the SPE website. |
| Scholarship Amount: | 1,000 |
| Scholarship Website: | http://michigan.spe.org/section.cfm?id=18 |
| School Type Requirement: | Four Year College |
| Applicant Class Requirement: | Freshman or Sophomore or Junior or Senior |
| Citizenship Requirement: | U.S. Citizen |
| State Residency Requirement: | MI |
| Awards Given: | 1 |
| Length of Award: | Renewable |
| Minimum GPA: | 3.0 on a 4.0 scale |
| Other Comments: | Below is some information regarding Eligibility. For additional information regarding Application Procedures, Award Selection Process, Presentation and Continuing Eligibility please see the scholarship website at: http://michigan.spe.org/section.cfm?id=18 II. Eligibility A. Eligible applicants include current college students committed to a Bachelor of Science degree program listed in Article II.B who will be attending for two (2) full semesters following receipt of the scholarship or high school seniors admitted to a 4-year institution offering a Bachelor of Science degree in fields listed in Article II.B. B. Eligible B.S. Degree Programs, in order of preference: -Petroleum, Natural Gas, Chemical, or Geological Engineering -Geology or Geophysics -Mechanical, Electrical, or Metallurgical Engineering -Metallurgy, Materials Science, Chemistry, or Physics -Other Natural Science or Engineering Fields C. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen at the time of application. D. Applicant must be Michigan resident at the time of application to the scholarship or currently attending or have been accepted to attend a Michigan academic institution. E. Only applicants that have a high school or college grade-point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale qualify for the scholarship. F. Children or relatives of current officers or scholarship award committee members are not eligible for this award program. |
Scholarship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Ben Linton TransCanada 5250 Corporate Drive Troy, MI 48098 Email: ben_linton@transcanada.com Phone: 248-205-4549 |
