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Mary Gunther Memorial Scholarship – Freshman Students

Award Amount
$3,250
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Two awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must be a female.
  3. Must enroll full time.
  4. Must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
  5. Must be an incoming or current college freshman.
  6. Must major in engineering.
  7. Preference will be given to students pursuing architectural engineering or environmental engineering.

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

Description: This scholarship is open to female students who are incoming or current college freshmen and are majoring in engineering (architectural and environmental preferred). Students must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Application requirements for the Mary Gunther Memorial Scholarship – Freshman Students are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Acceptance letter
  • Resume
  • Recommendation letters (2)
Additional Information: Applicants may not be current recipients of a renewable SWE scholarship or receiving full funding for education from another organization (such as members of the armed services attending US military academies and students receiving full reimbursement from an employer). The applicant must enroll or plan to enroll in a program accredited by ABET. Accreditation status for degree programs at specific schools can be found at main.abet.org/aps/Accreditedprogramsearch.aspx.

Award Amount: $3,250 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $3,250.

About Society of Women Engineers (SWE):
Contact Information: Barbara W. & Thomas W. Benko Scholarship ,Scholarship Committee
Address: 130 East Randolph Street Suite 3500 Chicago, Illinois 60601

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