The Nevada Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is pleased to announce that we are awarding four $1,500 scholarships to Nevada college students.

Scholarships shall be merit and career-focus based, and strive to identify individuals that are interested in, or are very likely to pursue a career in engineering and technical fields including environmental science, computer science, architecture or a related field.  

Criteria:

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

• Enrolled in a Nevada higher education institution as a full time student with a minimum of 12 credit hours

• Nevada Resident

• Pursuing an Associates, Bachelors or Masters Degree in an energy-related field. 

• Maintained a High School GPA no lower than a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 grade scale.

• Have a minimum College GPA of 2.7 (if applicable).

• Have declared their major as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Management, Environmental Science, Architecture, or other energy-related/technical programs.

Applicants shall:

• Complete the AEE Scholarship Application in its entirety, and submit it by the deadline indicated.

• As part of the application, students shall provide a 500 word essay explaining why they chose to pursue their degree and what career path they hope to take after graduating.

• Applicants must attest that the information provided is true and accurate to the best of their knowledge.  Submitting false information on the Application constitutes grounds for immediate disqualification from receiving a scholarship.

• The AEE Nevada Chapter Board of Directors reserves the right to request that the applicant provide a sealed copy of their transcripts, at the applicant’s cost.

• AEE scholarship recipients must agree to attend the AEE Scholarship Presentation Meeting, and give a short prepared statement to the attendees.