Washington State Chapter American Public Works Association Jack Pittis Memorial Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 4/24/2024

Closes: 6/24/2024

Washington State Chapter American Public Works Association Jack Pittis Memorial Scholarship provides financial assistance to upper-division students from Washington who are preparing for a career in public works at a college in the state.

Win up to

$7,500

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

This program is open to residents of Washington who are currently enrolled as full-time juniors or seniors at a 4-year college or university in the state, including students transferring from a community college.

Applicants must be majoring in a field related to public works, such as civil, environmental, structural, or transportation engineering, construction management, environmental science, or public administration.

Along with their application, they must submit essays of any length on 1) their current participation in public works and their dedication to community involvement; and 2) what they know about the American Public Works Association (APWA) and how they see themselves getting involved in that organization.

Selection is based on academic achievement, dedication to community involvement, activities and interests beyond the classroom, and demonstrated knowledge of the public works industry.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

College Junior, College Senior

Location

Country: US
State: WA

Intended Area of Study

Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Science, Construction Management, Public Administration

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