Applicant must be:

• An NSPE Member/Student Member
• A U.S. citizen
• A female undergraduate engineering student enrolled in good standing in a four-year ABET-accredited engineering program

• Entering their junior year in the fall. 

   

Applications must include the following:

• A completed application form with the NSPE Student Member number
• Most recent transcript
• A resume or summary of internship/co-op experience(s) and involvement in other activities
• Recommendations from two faculty members
• A 500-word (maximum) essay on your "Engineering Career Goals & Aspirations to Achieve Them"
• A 500-word (maximum) essay on "The Importance of Ethics in the Practice of Engineering"
• A 500-word (maximum) essay on "What does it mean to be an engineering in the 21st century?"

Applications will be evaluated based on:

• Grade point average
• Internship/co-op experience and involvement in other activities
• Two faculty recommendations
• Honors/scholarships/awards received beginning in high school senior year
• Essay responses

• Application and attachments must be received no later than April 15, 2026.
• All applicants will be notified of the final selection by Summer 2026.
• The scholarship award will be disbursed to the recipient's school in one installment at the beginning of the fall semester of the junior year.
• Upon completion of the degree, the winner will be asked to submit to the NSPE Education Foundation Trustees a report on the value of the NSPE support and their objectives regarding professional development, ethical practice, and licensure.