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Dorothy M. & Earl S. Hoffman Scholarship

Award Amount
$12,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually. This year, eleven scholarships will be awarded.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must be a female.
  3. Must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
  4. Must plan to attend Bucknell University or Rensselaer Polytechnic University.
  5. Must enroll as a full-time student.
  6. Must be an incoming or current college freshman at time of application.
  7. Must major in engineering (any field).

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for female high school seniors and current freshmen who plan to major in engineering full time at Bucknell University or Rensselaer Polytechnic University.

Application requirements for the Dorothy M. & Earl S. Hoffman Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letter (2)
  • College acceptance letter
  • Resume
Additional Information: Applicants cannot be receiving full funding for education (tuition, fees, and books or equivalent) from their school or another organization (e.g., members of the Armed Services attending U.S. military academies, students receiving full reimbursement from an employer). Applicants must enroll in a program accredited by ABET. Accreditation information for specific programs is available online at main.abet.org/aps/Accreditedprogramsearch.aspx.

Award Amount: $3,000 annually, renewable for three additional years as long as the recipient maintains a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $12,000.

About Society of Women Engineers (SWE):
Contact Information: Barbara W. & Thomas W. Benko Scholarship ,Scholarship Committee
Address: 130 East Randolph Street Suite 3500 Chicago, Illinois 60601

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