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STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION OF UTAH (SEAU)
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2015-2016 ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
This scholarship will be given to post-secondary students who are pursuing a civil engineering
degree of Bachelor level or higher at any accredited school in Utah. Individual applicants must
be a student member of SEAU. Three one-time scholarships will be awarded in the amount of
$500 at the discretion of the SEAU Board of Directors.
This award is based on a combination of need, scholastic achievement, and contributions to the
field of structural engineering.
Applications are due no later than May 31, 2015. The Structural Engineers Association of Utah
(SEAU) Board of Directors will make a final award decision by June 30, 2015. The actual award
will be presented to the recipient at the annual SEAU Opening Social held in September 2015,
and will be announced in the monthly SEAU newsletter.
All questions on the application must be answered completely. Please type or print legibly in
black ink. If any question is not applicable to your situation, please enter N/A in the blank. Feel
free to use annotated addendum sheets to explain your responses more fully.
In addition, please attach a copy of your most recent academic transcript and one letter of
recommendation.
Please note that all information provided herein will be held in strictest confidentiality. No
personal information will be released outside of the SEAU Board of Directors without the
expressed approval of the applicant.
Please submit the application and attached information/documentation to the following address
postmarked no later than May 29, 2015:
Structural Engineers Association of Utah
ATTN: Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 581292
Salt Lake City, UT 84158-1292
Further information about SEAU and becoming a student member can be found on the SEAU
website at www.seau.org
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION OF UTAH (SEAU)
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2015-2016 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Where are you attending school?
Check One:
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Utah State University
University of Utah
Brigham Young University
Utah Valley University
Weber State University
Dixie State College
Southern Utah University
Other _____________________
(Please print or type)
PERSONAL DATA:
NAME:
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LAST
FIRST
M.I.
MAILING ADDRESS:
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STREET
CITY
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ZIP
PHONE: (_______) _____________________
area code
number
CELL PHONE: (_______) _____________________
area code
number
E-MAIL _____________________________________________________________________________
CITIZEN AND RESIDENT STATUS:
(Check all that apply)
 U.S. Citizen
 Utah Resident
EDUCATION:
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_____Graduate Student
Current G.P.A.:_________
What type of degree or certificate are you pursuing?
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Total College Hours Earned to Date:
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List other schools or universities attended, degrees earned and dates attended
School
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Degree
Dates
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While in school, were you on the Dean’s list or a similar honor list?
Yes
No
# of quarters/semesters ____________
Anticipated Graduation/Transfer Date: _____________________________________________________
Briefly explain why you think you need financial aid.
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List other scholarship, external aid, or financial aid that you are or will be receiving this academic year.
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Informational Questions
(Please attach any additional sheets as needed with your name on them.)
1. What awards or academic recognitions have you received? List those achievements specifically
related to your area of academic interest.
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2. Please describe activities and work experience related to structural engineering. You may list
community service, church work, part-time or full-time employment.
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3. Write a short essay (one page only) about your goals and interests related to structural engineering
and how this scholarship will help you achieve those goals. Please include why you are interested in
structural engineering. (separate sheet)
CERTIFICATION:
I certify that all the information included in this application is true and complete to the best of my
knowledge.
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Signature
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Date
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION OF UTAH (SEAU)
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Return the application to the Structural Engineers Association of Utah
Structural Engineers Association of Utah
Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 581292
Salt Lake City, UT 84158-1292
For additional information please e-mail Gloria Dearden, SEAU Executive Director at:
seauexecdirect@comcast.net
Or visit the SEAU website at www.seau.org
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINES and SCHEDULE
* Scholarship applications due and postmarked by May 29, 2015
* Review of Applications to occur during Spring Semester 2015
* Scholarship winners will be notified in July of 2015
* Awards will be formally presented at the SEAU Opening Social in September of 2015
The Structural Engineers Association of Utah does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age,
gender, nationality, religion, or disability.
SCHOLARSHIPS GUIDELINES
The Structural Engineers Association of Utah will award three separate one-time scholarships to three
individuals, each in the amount of $500.00. The award will be based on the combination of financial need,
scholastic achievement, and contributions to the field of structural engineering.
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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Recipients of the scholarship are required to:
A. Be a student member of SEAU
B. Complete the Scholarship Application
C. Be enrolled as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student in a Utah accredited
university/college
D. Be pursuing a degree or Certificate of Completion, in a field related to structural
engineering.
E. Have and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA.
F. Not be related to any member of the SEAU Board of Directors
II.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
A. Complete the Scholarship Application and submit with the items listed below:
i. One page essay about your interest in structural engineering and your future
goals detailing how this scholarship will help you achieve those goals.
ii. Copy of your most recent academic transcript
iii. One Letter of Recommendation
B. Mail all of the above listed items to the address listed on the application
III.
SELECTION RECIPIENTS
Selections will be based on student’s overall academic progress and success, financial need,
the conveyance of how this financial aid will help the applicant earn a degree and make a
difference in structural engineering.
IV.
NOTICE OF AWARDS
Students will be notified of any scholarship award or denial.
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