The NACME Pre-Engineering Scholarship Program deadline is April 1st

March 31, 2014 by Lelemia 1 Comment

From: NACME Communications <enews@nacme.org<mailto:enews@nacme.org>>
Date: Monday, March 24, 2014 10:00 AM
To: Lois Ricciardi <lricciardi@ibparticipation.org<mailto:lricciardi@ibparticipation.org>>
Subject: The NACME Pre-Engineering Scholarship Program deadline is April 1st

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The NACME Pre-Engineering Scholarship Program recognizes the nation’s highest achieving African American, American Indian, and Latino high school seniors who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership skills, and a commitment to science and engineering as a career goal. Each NACME Pre-Engineering Scholarship winner receives a $2,500 award to be used toward the cost of attendance at a university.

Applicants must be:

*   African American, American Indian, or Latino high school graduating seniors;
*   U.S. citizens or permanent residents;
*   Participants in an Academy of Engineering (a National Academy Foundation national network of career-themed academies) or a pre-college or high school program focused on math, science, and engineering;
*   Outstanding academic achievers earning a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA or “B” average;
*   Have a preferred combined SAT score of 1650 for critical reading, writing, and math, and a preferred math score of 550; or preferred composite ACT score of 24 and a preferred score from the math section of 24; and
*   Admitted into an engineering program as a full-time student. Priority will be given to applicants who have been admitted to a NACME Partner Institution<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=87323433&msgid=1053167&act=THCP&c=386884&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nacme.org%2Fpartner-universities-by-region>.

NACME’s Pre-Engineering Scholarship Application<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=87323433&msgid=1053167&act=THCP&c=386884&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fnacme.schoolforms.org%2Fpre-engineering-scholarship-application> is now available. The deadline is April 1, 2014.

If you have any questions, email<mailto:scholarships@nacme.org> us.