STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION
OF WASHINGTON
23607 Highway 99, Suite 2C, Edmonds, WA 98026
425.778.6162 • fax 425.771.9588 • www.seaw.org
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
The Structural Engineers Association of Washington (SEAW) is offering $5000 scholarships to college
or university students studying Structural Engineering and who plan to make their professional career in
the practice of Structural Engineering.
Requirements of Students applying for the SEAW Scholarship:
1. United States citizen and an official resident of the State of Washington. Residents of this state
attending schools in other states are eligible. Students attending in-state schools on a non-resident
basis are not eligible.
2. At the time of application, be currently enrolled in a program of study majoring in Structural
Engineering as an undergraduate in their final year of study, or as a graduate student.
3. Having a commitment to making a professional career in the practice of Structural Engineering
How to Apply:
1. Complete the attached application form and return to the SEAW office at the address above.
2. Arrange for the colleges and universities attended to send directly to SEAW at the above address a
transcript showing courses taken and grades received.
3. Arrange for completion and return to SEAW of scholarship recommendation forms by two
professors. They should be provided the electronic form to complete, print, and sign, and stamped
envelopes addressed to SEAW at the above address.
4. Completion of the scholarship recommendation for use by an employer is optional but will be
beneficial, as employment experience will be considered by the selection committee. Arrange for
employer to return the form directly to SEAW as in item 3 above.
5. Complete and attach to your application a personal essay of about 500 words on one of the
following subjects:
a) Your favorite structural course
b) A significant structural accomplishment
c) What’s better – steel or concrete?
6. All documents must be submitted to SEAW by February 29 to be considered for the scholarship.
How the Scholarship Winner will be selected:
From qualified students submitting applications, the SEAW selection committee will determine those to
be interviewed. They will be notified and interviews will be scheduled after the first week of April in
Seattle or Spokane. Only those interviewed will be given further consideration. Final decisions relating
to all matters of eligibility and award of the scholarship rests solely with the SEAW selection committee.
Scholarship winners will be announced in April.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION
OF WASHINGTON
23607 Highway 99, Suite 2C, Edmonds, WA 98026
425.778.6162 • fax 425.771.9588 • www.seaw.org
SCHOLARSHIP
APPLICATION
Please complete all sections of this application and mail to SEAW at above address. Deadline for receipt of application, transcript and all
recommendations is February 29.
Name:
Home Address:
College Address:
Phone (Student’s)
at Home:
at School:
E-mail address:
Birth date:
Parent/Guardian:
Citizenship:
Phone:
Address:
How are you funding your education? (be specific):
College/University*:
Address:
Current Year:
Degree Expected:
Date:
Dates of Attend:
Degree Awarded:
Dates of Attend:
Degree Awarded:
Dates of Attend.
Date of Graduation:
Dates of Attend.
Date of Graduation:
Previous College/University:
Previous College/University:
High School & Address:
High School & Address:
SEAW SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Page 2
APPLICANT NAME:
College Activities:
Student Organizations
Community Activities
Athletic Activities:
______________________________________
Other :
Work and Volunteer Experience
Engineering internships or full-time employment (list employer, dates, brief description of duties – attach additional page if necessary)
Other employment
Volunteer experience
Other
Applicant’s Signature
Date
Note: it is the Applicant’s responsibility to distribute and ensure mailing of Recommendation Forms. This application will not be
considered if two Professor Recommendations and the applicant’s transcript are not received by the February 29 deadline.