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Dawn-drake-excellence-in-distance-education-scholarship

Dawn-drake-excellence-in-distance-education-scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$3500

Application Deadline:

01/02/2024

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States

About This Scholarship

The Dawn Drake Excellence in Distance Education Scholarship was given to Matthew Van Egeren, who has a Master of Science in Engineering. The scholarship was established in honour of Dawn Drake, a former executive director who played a key role in the establishment and expansion of the online programmes at UW-Platteville. Education was Drake’s primary love, and she wished to make it accessible to as many people as she could. The scholarship will be worth $700.

Eligibility Criteria For Dawn-drake-excellence-in-distance-education-scholarship

here are some general eligibility criteria that may apply:

  • Academic Background: Applicants should typically have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited institution. The specific engineering discipline or field of study may be specified by the scholarship program.
  • GPA Requirement: Many scholarships have minimum GPA requirements that applicants must meet, such as a certain grade point average (e.g., 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale).
  • Field of Study: The scholarship may be specific to a particular field or specialization within engineering, such as civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, etc.
  • Admission to a Master’s Program: Applicants should have been admitted to a Master of Science program in engineering at an accredited institution. Proof of acceptance or enrollment may be required.
  • Research or Career Goals: Some scholarships may prioritize applicants with specific research interests or career goals that align with the scholarship’s focus or objectives.
  • Letters of Recommendation: The scholarship program may require letters of recommendation from professors, advisors, or professionals who can speak to the applicant’s academic abilities, research potential, or professional attributes.
  • Statement of Purpose: Applicants may need to submit a statement of purpose or personal statement describing their motivations, academic and career goals, and how the scholarship will support their aspirations in engineering.
  • Financial Need: Some scholarships may consider the applicant’s financial need or limited resources to support their graduate education.
  • Citizenship or Residency: The scholarship may have specific requirements regarding the applicant’s citizenship, residency, or international student status.

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