DEADLINE JUNE 15, 2019 4:00 PM CST

Complete and submit the 2019 AAAEA-IL Scholarship Application online

PURPOSE: The Scholarship Award is established by the AAAEA-IL and is presented to Undergraduate and Graduate students in the areas of Engineering, Architecture, and Computer Science.

AMOUNT: Depending on the availability of funds, the scholarships will be awarded annually in a determined amount (typically ranges between $1,000 and $2,500). The names of the winners will be presented in October 2019 at the Annual Dinner. The recipient will receive a certificate and check at the AAAEA-IL Annual Dinner, and is required to accept this award in person.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: The AAAEA-IL Scholarship is available only to:

  1. Active student members who have paid their 2019 membership dues ($10) to the AAAEA-IL. Applicants may be sponsored by a current AAAEA member who can pay the membership fee. To Check on your membership login to http://aaaea.org/il/wp-login.php and click on Pay/Renew my membership or contact membership chair at membership@aaaea.org.
  2. Student attending an accredited four (4) years College or University in the state of Illinois, or a resident of Illinois attending college elsewhere. Applicants MUST include in their application proof of Illinois residency or enrollment in an Illinois College or University in the areas of Engineering, Architecture, and Computer Science.
  3. Applicants must submit a complete application form which consists of:

a) Resume
b) Essay (Topics in Engineering)
c) Extracurricular Activities
d) Copy of official college transcript (showing course grades and cumulative GPA).
e) Letter of recommendation written by a faculty member (from the student’s field of study).
f) Proof of AAAEA-membership
g) Headshot photo of yourself to be used in the AAAEA Annual Dinner Booklet

APPLICATION DEADLINE: All application materials are due to AAAEA-IL no later than 4:00 PM CST on June 15, 2019. We do not accept incomplete or late applications.

Applicants will be notified by email of the final decision.

Please do not submit any hand-written documents.

This scholarship application is for AAAEA-Illinois, which is different than the NAAAEA scholarship (National AAAEA). You may apply for both, since these are two separate programs.