Richard B. Gassett, PE Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Florida Engineering Society

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
  2. Must major in engineering.
  3. Must reside in Florida.
  4. Must attend a college or university in Florida.
  5. This award is for U.S. students.
  6. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  7. Must enroll full time.

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

Description: This scholarship is available for Florida students who are majoring in engineering at a Florida college or university. Applicants must have completed at least one year of undergraduate study, must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and must be enrolled full time.

Application requirements for the Richard B. Gassett, PE Scholarship are:

  • Interview
  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: Evaluation will be made on the basis of academic performance, work experience, activities, honors, and letters of recommendation, along with evidence of leadership, motivation, character, and self-reliance. Special emphasis will be given to performance in the math and basic science classes identified on the course list on the application.

Award Amount: $2,500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, February 12, 2023

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, February 12, 2023

Applications are available on the Florida Engineering Society (FES) website. An official transcript and a letter of recommendation from an engineering faculty member must also be submitted with the application in a separate sealed envelope. Each applicant is only required to submit one application in order to be considered for all foundation scholarships available. If permitted by the applicant, each application may be passed to other engineering entities for scholarship consideration as well. Each applicant will be sent a notification letter regarding selection of semi-finalist candidates. A member or members of the scholarship committee will interview the semi-finalists. The interview process is part of the application grading. All application materials must be submitted by the deadline date to the student's local chapter representative. A list of contacts is available at the bottom of the FES scholarships webpage.
About Florida Engineering Society:
Contact Information: Samantha Hobbs, Director of Member Programs
Address: 125 S. Gadsden St. Tallahassee, Florida 32301

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