PURPOSE
The Ohio Minority Engineering Student Scholarship Program sponsored in
conjunction with CT Consultants, Inc., The Ohio Legislative Black Caucus
(OLBC), National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), and New Visions Group
provides Financial Assistance and
Possible Internship Opportunities
to minority students enrolled in a civil engineering program
at an accredited Ohio College or University.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
The Ohio Minority Engineering Student Scholarship Program includes:
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Four $2,500.00 scholarships will be awarded each year.
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Student(s) can maintain multi-year scholarships if they continue to
fulfill program requirements.
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Recipients may be eligible for internship and mentoring
opportunities.
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The program will be marketed to accredited Ohio
Colleges and Universities that have Engineering
programs.
To be eligible for renewal of the scholarship, applicants must:
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Be an African American student enrolled in an accredited Ohio
College or University civil engineering program.
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Maintain at least a 2.5 GPA during holding of scholarship.
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Demonstrate growth within the field of engineering over the course of
the year you have held the scholarship.
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Maintain reasonable standard of conduct, as defined by the Ohio
Minority Student Scholarship Program selection Committee,
expected of scholarship students.
CONTACT
Interested students are asked to contact:
Ami Williams
33 North 3rd Street, Suite 400
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-280-1299
A printable application can be downloaded at
www.OMESSP.com
OHIO MINORITY ENGINEERING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM RENEWAL
2015
Administered by
CT Consultants, Inc. and New Visions Group, LLC
The OMESSP acknowledges the support of the following organizations that have made it possible to provide these scholarships.
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National Society of Black Engineers – Central Ohio Alumni Extension
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The Ohio Legislative Black Caucus
I. Purpose
To provide financial assistance to minority students enrolled in a Civil Engineering program at an accredited Ohio College or University.
II. Parameters
• Four $2,500.00 scholarships per year to an African-American student enrolled in a Civil Engineering Program at an Accredited Ohio College or University.
• Renewable, upon reapplication by the student, for up to three academic years.
• Scholarship money is paid directly to the College or University prior to the start of the academic year.
III. Application Timelines
• A complete application must be received by June 30, 2015 to be considered for a fall semester scholarship award.
• Award decisions will be made during the month of August 2015
IV. Minimum Requirements for Renewal Selection Criteria
• Scholarships intended for full-time students entering or attending a Civil Engineering program for Fall 2015
• A minimum GPA of 2.5 maintained for the duration of the previous academic year
• Completed scholarship application form.
• Complete a minimum 500 word essay on how you have grown over the past year as an engineering student.
• Official transcripts reflecting the minimum GPA requirement.
• One letter of recommendation from an engineering professor.
• Two references
• US citizenship.
• A personal or telephone interview.
V. How To Apply
Submit application and required documentation online at www.omessp.com or vial mail to:
Ohio Minority Student Scholarship Program
Ami Williams
33 North 3rd Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-280-1299
awilliams@newvisionsgroup.com
VIII. Questions
Questions about this application or the scholarship should be directed to:
Ohio Minority Scholarship Committee
Ami Williams
33 North 3rd Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-280-1299
awilliams@newvisionsgroup.com
OHIO MINORITY ENGINEERING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM RENEWAL
2015
NAME OF APPLICANT: _______________________________________________________________
First
Middle Initial
Last
College/University: _______________________________________
Year of Graduation: ___________
GPA: ___________
Citizenship: ___________________ Ethnic Origin: _________________
STUDENT’S ADDRESS (Campus)
Address: ______________________________________________________
Apt #/Box #: ______
City: _________________________________________________________
State: _______
Zip: _________
Phone: __________________________
Email: __________________________
STUDENT’S ADDRESS (Home)
Address: _____________________________________________________
Apt #/Box #: _______
City: _________________________________________________________
State: ________
Zip: ___________
Phone: ________________________
Email: _________________________
NAME OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN:
Parent’s Address (if different from above)
Address: ____________________________________________________
Apt #/Box #: _______
City: _______________________________________________________
State: _______
Zip: __________
Phone: ______________________
Email: _______________________
Citizenship: ___________________
Ethnic Origin: _________________
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Please list information or include details about the following, specifically those activites related to the engineering field or leadership roles:
Student organizations:
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Honors and/or Awards:
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Internships, co-ops, externships:
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What is your primary career goal?
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Professional Organizations:
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Civil Engineering focus:
Construction Management
Environmental Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering
(buildings bridges dams other_______)
Surveying Transportation Engineering
(roadways airports railroads ports other_______)
Sewer/Water Resources Engineering
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Please list two references we may contact regarding your academics, leadership roles, extra curriculars, or engineering experiences:
Name: ___________________________________________________________
Organization: _____________________________________________________
Phone: __________________________________________________________
Email: ___________________________________________________________
Name: ___________________________________________________________
Organization: _____________________________________________________
Phone: __________________________________________________________
Email: ___________________________________________________________
ESSAY AND STATEMENT OF INTENT
(Attach essay on separate page)
___ I intend to engage in the full time practice of engineering.
In 500 words or more, please explain how you have grown over the past year as an engineering student.
APPLICATION CHECKLIST
___Completed Scholarship Application Form
___Essay
___Official Transcripts
___One letter of recommendation from an engineering professor..
I understand and agree that the information provided in this application and any other information provided in connection with this application will be used by the
selection committee to determine my eligibility for the scholarship program.
The selection committee does not otherwise intend to share the resume or application information with third parties for any other purposes.
APPLICANT SIGNATURE AND CERTIFICATION
I certify that the statements and information provided in this application are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
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Print Applicant's Name
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Applicant Signature
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Date