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Clearwater, Inc. – Robert M. Wilkinson Scholarship Fund

Award Amount
$4,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

North Carolina American Water Works Association / North Carolina Water Environment Association (NC AWWA-WEA)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must be a first-year freshman in the upcoming academic year.
  4. Must be studying engineering or science with a concentration in the water environment in an ABET-accredited engineering or science curriculum.
  5. Must be enrolled at one of the University of North Carolina campuses.
  6. Must have maintained a grade point average greater than 3.0.
  7. Must be a resident of North Carolina.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to U.S. incoming college freshmen who are studying engineering or science with a concentration in the water environment at one of the University of North Carolina campuses. Students must reside in North Carolina and have a grade point average greater than 3.0.

Application requirements for the Clearwater, Inc. – Robert M. Wilkinson Scholarship Fund are:

  • Application form
  • Recommendation letters (2+)
  • Essay
  • Official Transcript
  • Acad. Advisor Cert.
Additional Information: Preference will be given to students who are members of a student chapter of NC AWWA-WEA. The NC AWWA-WEA Scholarship Selection Committee will evaluate each application carefully and consider the following criteria: the quality and completeness of the application; the qualifications of the applicant; the content of the essay; recommendation of instructors; and other information requested in the application. Scholarships will be awarded without regard to race, creed, color, sex, age or national origin. Letters of notification will be mailed to all applicants by June 20. If notification of the decision has not been received by July 1, the student should contact the NC AWWA-WEA. The student must not be related to scholarship sponsors nor employed by such sponsors and not an employee of nor related to officer or director of NC AWWA-WEA, nor to any member of the Endowment Committee.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, renewable for up to three additional years by documenting that he/she continues to meet scholarship qualifications. The award recipient will qualify for free registration for the Annual NC AWWA-WEA Conference each year in which he/she is awarded the scholarship.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $4,000.

About North Carolina American Water Works Association / North Carolina Water Environment Association (NC AWWA-WEA):
Contact Information: Rebecca Aguie
Address: 3725 National Drive Suite 217 Raleigh, North Carolina 27612

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