SAME SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Mission: To aid qualified and interested students who desire an education and career in engineering, architecture, science, math, or a related field of study through a competitive and merit-based scholarship program, while promoting the achievement of both educational and personal goals, and furthering the mission of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME).

Schedule for 2012/2013 Scholarship Program
NowStart distributing applications
April 13, 2012Deadline for applications
May 18, 2012Notification to scholarship recipients
June 21, 2012Distribution of scholarships to recipients at monthly SAME Post Meeting

Click here for the 2012 Scholarship Application in Word format.

Click here for the 2012 Scholarship Application in PDF format.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Graduating high school senior or undergraduate college student.
2. Must be a resident of Charleston, Berkeley, or Dorchester County, or be a member, spouse, or child of a member of the Charleston Post or member of the Citadel Student Chapter of SAME.
3. G.P.A. of 3.0 (4.0 scale) or greater for high school and college.
4. Accepted or confirmed enrollment in an accredited U.S. college or university studying undergraduate engineering, architecture, science, math, or a related field of study in 2012/2013.

Application Requirements:
1. SAT and/or ACT test results
2. 2 recommendations by advisor/counselor and/or instructor/professor (include Name/Position/Phone No./Email)
3. 2-3 page double-spaced essay describing explaining your interest in engineering or a related field of study.
4. Acceptance letter from college or university
5. Academic background and achievement to include high school/college transcripts
6. Leadership (in school, civic, academic achievement etc)
7. Extra-curricular activities

The board of Charleston SAME officers will make competitive selection with no regard to race, color, creed, sex, or national origin.
SCHOLARSHIP DIRECTOR
Christopher J. Hinson, Sr. P.E.

Lead Structural Engineer
CEMS Engineering
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Ladson, SC 29456
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