Society of Women Engineers – Lehigh Valley Professional Section
Scholarship Program
Since 2001 a major focus of SWE-LV has been to distribute scholarships for high school senior women who intend to major in engineering at their respective college or university. Scholarship funds are provided by area businesses and all of the work for administration of the program is provided by SWE volunteers. Evaluation is based on academic achievement, extracurricular and leadership activities, an evaluation form, and an original essay. A one-time award of up to $5,000 can be granted to the successful applicants.
Scholarship Schedule:
- Scholarship Application Available on SWE-LV Website: November 2024
- Sponsorship Donation Commitment Deadline: January 24, 2025
- Scholarship Application Submittal Deadline: February 2, 2025 by 5PM
- Sponsorship Donation Deadline: March 7, 2025
- Notification of Scholarship Recipients: April 4, 2025
- Annual Banquet/ Scholarship Recognition Event: Early May 2025 (Date TBD)
Questions can be referred to the Scholarship Committee at:
swe_lv@swe.org