2016 FET SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Federation of Environmental Technologists, Inc
Application Deadline: September 8, 2016
Scholarships to be Awarded: October 26, 2016
 Description
The Federation of Environmental Technologists, Inc. (FET) is pleased to offer Scholarships to students pursuing a
degree in an Environmental field related to the management and prevention of air, water, and solid/hazardous
waste pollution, and environmental health and safety.
Scholarship recipients will also be given free admittance to the FET 2016 Annual Conference & Exhibition on
October 26th and 27th and free membership in FET through June 30, 2017.
 Application Requirements and Information to Submit
Eligible students must be currently enrolled in a field of study that relates to Environmental management, and may be
in any year of study. Preference will be given on the basis of scholastic achievement and involvement in environmental
activities.
Note: Previous FET Scholarship recipients are ineligible to apply. Those who have applied in the past and did not receive
a FET Scholarship can re-apply. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents and attend a college, university
or technical school in the United States.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
WITH THE HEADINGS LISTED:
1. APPLICANT INFORMATION: Your name, address, telephone number, email address; also include a permanent
mailing address if your current address is only through this school year.
2. ACADEMICS: Name of college or other school at which you are currently enrolled and Year of Study, and type of
Degree you are pursuing. Current grade point average (Including GPA scale – out of 4.0 or 5.0), and class standing.
If you are pursuing a graduate degree you may also provide your undergraduate academic status.
3. CURRENT PARTICIPATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES & EXPERIENCE: Listing and brief description of
environmental activities (paid or volunteer) that you have been or are currently involved with.
4. COURSEWORK RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND/OR SAFETY FIELD: Current field of study and courses
taken to date relating to the environmental, health and/or safety field. If you are currently pursuing a graduate
degree, list undergraduate courses relating to the environmental field.
5. FUTURE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT: A statement of qualifications and career objectives including the
environmental issues of interest to the applicant, and the role the applicant expects to play in addressing these
issues (no longer than one page)
6. FINANCIAL NEED: A brief description of financial need.
7. REFERENCES: Provide the names of 2 Academic References with phone numbers and email addresses to validate
grade point average, class standing, and student aptitude for this field. (Do not submit Reference Letters.)
 Application Deadline is Thursday, September 8, 2016
Applications must be received no later than September 8, 2016; send to: bhurula@fetinc.org In the subject line, please
indicate “FET Scholarship Application”, and submit the Application as an attached Word Document or a PDF file. If you
prefer to send it by mail, send to: FET, W175 N11081 Stonewood Drive, #203 Germantown WI 53022. You will receive an
email confirmation when your application is received.
All applicants will be contacted in September 2016. Award Recipients will be invited to attend the luncheon at the
ENVIRONMENT 2016 FET Conference at the Country Springs Hotel in Pewaukee, Wisconsin on October 26th to receive their
Scholarships.
For more information on the Scholarship Program, please call the FET office at 262-437-1700 or email questions to:
info@fetinc.org
FET is a professional organization whose members are dedicated to educating and developing excellence in Environmental
Professionals through education and networking. For more information on FET, call 262-437-1700. Website:
www.fetinc.org