Students,

DBIA Northwest is pleased to announce the availability of a student scholarship for the 2024/25 school year. We are looking for students in good academic standing who have displayed a commitment to learning and applying design-build best practices in their education. Please pass this information along to any students you know who should be considered for this opportunity.

Candidates must be enrolled, at the time of application, in a trade school, community college, or university in the Northwest Region of the U.S. (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, or Alaska).

Scholarship Amount

$2,500

Deadline for Applications

May 16th, 2024

For questions, please contact Carissa Linnane at office@dbianw.org or

1-877-460-5880

Apply Now – https://form.jotform.com/241066416531147

Students,

On behalf of the Washington Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA), we’d like to get the word out regarding our 2024 scholarships! We had two winners from the UW CEE program last year. 

Attached is our 2024 scholarship application. This $10,000 and $5,000 scholarship will be presented to a student who is interested in a career in public works and is both a current resident of Washington State full-time standing as of Fall 2024. The scholarship applications are due June 17, 2024.

There is also more information about the scholarship program and a link to the application here: https://washington.apwa.org/scholarship/scholarship-applications/

APWA provides training, support, advocacy, and networking for public works agencies and design professionals across the state of Washington. We also believe in supporting students to pursue their educational goals and increasing awareness of career opportunities in the public works industry which provides, maintains and improves the vital infrastructure that make our communities great.  

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me!

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Justin Matthews <Justin.Matthews@kpff.com>

Hi CEE Students, 

The scholarship application for the 2024-2025 school year is now open! Apply here. 

If you will be a Civil or Environmental Engineering undergraduate next year, you are eligible to apply! The deadline to apply is May 15, 2024, at 5pm. 

Questions? Email ceadvice@uw.edu. 

One final reminder:

Washington Asphalt Pavement Association scholarship applications are due Friday, April 5^th at 11:59 p.m. Information is in the e-mail below. This is not a lot of work for $1,000 in your pocket for Spring Quarter. I see multiple applications started, but not yet complete. There is certainly time to start a new application now, and there is definitely time to finish one you have already started. Get those applications in!

I share with you a great scholarship program available to CEE students that is accepting applications right now.  This scholarship program is:

UW Washington Asphalt Pavement Association Scholarships

The Washington Asphalt Pavement Association (WAPA), the professional trade organization for asphalt pavement contractors in Washington State, will be awarding at least 15 scholarships of at least $1,000 each for students in our department. This program, established in 2002 has awarded 770 scholarships totaling over $1,000,000 to students in the State of Washington just like you. So, they have been supporting folks like you for quite some time. Eligibility criteria are pretty broad and stated in the application itself.

Apply Here: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7731491/2024-WAPA-Scholarships

Applications Due: Friday, April 5^th, 2024 Continue reading →

Hello all,

Washington Asphalt Pavement Association scholarship applications are due Friday, April 5^th at 11:59 p.m. Information is down below. This is not a lot of work for $1,000 in your pocket for Spring Quarter. Right now, I see many applications started, but only 10 complete. I know there is over a week left, but just wanted to remind everyone to get those applications in and complete.

I share with you a great scholarship program available to CEE students that is accepting applications right now.  This scholarship program is:

UW Washington Asphalt Pavement Association Scholarships

The Washington Asphalt Pavement Association (WAPA), the professional trade organization for asphalt pavement contractors in Washington State, will be awarding at least 15 scholarships of at least $1,000 each for students in our department. This program, established in 2002 has awarded 770 scholarships totaling over $1,000,000 to students in the State of Washington just like you. So, they have been supporting folks like you for quite some time. Eligibility criteria are pretty broad and stated in the application itself.

Apply Here: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7731491/2024-WAPA-Scholarships

Applications Due: Friday, April 5^th, 2024

Helpful information Continue reading →

Hi everyone,

I’m sharing a scholarship program for students offered by the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) Washington State chapter. These scholarships are offered every year to students who are pursuing their education in transportation-related fields (this is loosely defined!). COMTO is awarding up to $50,000 to students this year. The scholarships awarded are:

• Mt. Baker Leaders Scholarship ($2000)
  • Individuals interested in the vocational/trade sector (including apprenticeships) within a transportation-related field

• Washington State Ambassador Scholarship ($2500)
  • Individuals interested in public policy or public administration in transportation or a related field

• COMTO Washington State Founders Scholarship ($2500)
  • Individuals who face financial challenges to pursuing either undergraduate degrees or certification awards

• Mt. Rainier Graduate Scholarship ($5000)
  • Individuals pursuing graduate programs in a transportation-related field

Additional information about the scholarships and applicant eligibility can be found here (https://www.comtowashington.org/scholarships)

For any questions, please reach out to Paul Chu (pchu@hntb.com)

Attention students,

Last reminder for 2 scholarships that pay out quite nicely if you are seriously considering heavy civil construction upon graduation. They are Due March 15^th. See discussion below for details.

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Hello students,

Applications have opened for three 24-25 scholarships through the College of Engineering. All are one-year awards, but students may apply again in future years contingent on continued satisfactory progress in the College.

• The Toimi and Eila Ahola Endowed Fund for Engineering and Social Justicewill be awarded to students in the College of Engineering who are engaged in UW programs or projects intended to advance social justice. Undergraduate and graduate students are eligible.
• The Ali Mojtahedi Humanities and Engineering Nexus Scholarshipsupports UW undergraduate engineering and computer science students that are also pursuing academic studies in any arts, humanities, or social sciences field in the College of Arts & Science.
• The O’Donnell Research Scholarship for Undergraduate Engineerssupports undergraduate students who are engaged in research in the College of Engineering. 

The online application forms are all available here, containing full eligibility and application information. Applications are due March 31st.

Hi CEE students,

I wanted to remind you that there are two great scholarship opportunities coming due soon. If you are seriously considering heavy civil construction upon graduation, apply for these scholarships. They are substantial ($10,000 each) and I suspect the success rate will be pretty good. If you are a woman, apply for both.

DUE: March 15^th, 2024

Application instructions are on the attached documents.

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Hello, 

I’m reaching out to spread word of the 2024 Osborn Consulting Scholarship, due April 1. 

This scholarship – awarding between $5,000 and $10,000 – is for ambitious students identifying as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color (BIPOC) who: 

·     Have demonstrated financial need  

·     Are, or will be, pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree at accredited programs in landscape architecture or civil engineering 

·     Have a demonstrated commitment to developing public infrastructure and/or public spaces in Washington State 

The intention of the scholarship is to create opportunities for those who have faced historic barriers to access to these professions in the United States. Osborn Consulting is offering this scholarship in partnership with the Renton Regional Community Foundation. 

Click below to see the full list of scholarships hosted by the Renton Regional Community Foundation, including the full Osborn Consulting Scholarship description and instructions for how to apply.  Continue reading →