$20,000 Scholarships for Children or Grandchildren of SAE Detroit Section Members
Application Deadline: April 30
Established in 2001, this scholarship is to encourage children or grandchildren of active SAE Detroit Section members to pursue careers in engineering or science. SAE anticipates a need for more student candidates in these fields as a shortage of qualified graduates is expected.
Student Eligibility Requirements
• U.S. Citizen
• Child or grandchild of an active* SAE Detroit Section member (*paid membership at time of application)
• High School graduating student
• 3.0 or better grade point average on a 4.0 scale (required)
• Financial need is considered
• Enroll full-time in a two- or four-year engineering or science program at an ABET accredited college or university
Application Process
• Scholarship application process will open January 8
• Create a user ID which provides the ability to complete the online application in steps
• Complete each section of the online application
• Upload files such as an official copy of your high school transcript
• Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Form and submit ONLY the official FAFSA output Cover Page with Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) metric
• At least one letter of recommendation from an adult non-family member (teacher, coach, pastor, etc.)
Selection and Announcement of Recipients
• Two recipients will be selected by the SAE Detroit Section Scholarship Application Review Committee and notified by the end of June
Payment of Scholarship Funds
• Scholarship will be deposited into school account by August and awarded in the full amount of $20,000
• Funds may be used for tuition or any other incidental school expenses
Questions
scholarships@sae-detroit.org
(248) 324-4445 ext. 3.
