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Past Presidents Scholarship

Award Amount
$5,500
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a female.
  3. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  4. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  5. Must major in engineering (any field).
  6. Must be a full-time student.
  7. Must be an college sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student at time of application. The student must be in a position to accept the scholarship for the school year in which it is being awarded.

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

Description: This award is available to female U.S. citizens who are majoring in engineering or engineering technology. Applicants must be a college sophmore, junior, senior, or graduate student at time of application and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Application requirements for the Past Presidents Scholarship are:

  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • College acceptance letter
  • Resume
Additional Information: Applicants must not 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 be enrolled in a program accredited by ABET. Accreditation information for specific programs is available online at main.abet.org/aps/Accreditedprogramsearch.aspx.

Award Amount: $5,500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,500.

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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