Virginia Peninsula Post SAME Scholarship

Society of American Military Engineers-Virginia Peninsula Post

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/1/2025

Closes: 4/22/2025

Virginia Peninsula Post SAME Scholarship provides financial assistance to high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students entering or enrolled at universities in Virginia who have a tie to the Virginia Peninsula Post of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME), demonstrate a commitment to future military service, and are majoring in engineering or architecture.

Win up to

$5,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to U.S. citizens who meet 1 of the following requirements: 1) high school seniors planning to enroll in an engineering, architecture, construction, facilities management, or environmental management/science program at an accredited college or university in Virginia; 2) students enrolled as freshmen through graduate students at an accredited college or university in Virginia and working on a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, architecture, construction, facilities management, or environmental management/science; and 3) members and dependents of members of the SAME Virginia Peninsula Post working on a degree in engineering, architecture, construction, facilities management, or environmental management/science.

Applicants must have demonstrated commitment to future military service by enrolling in an ROTC program, a commissioning program, or an extended enlistment.

Selection is based on academic standing and accomplishments (50%), involvement in university and community programs, including those with military involvement (30%), and financial need (20%).