Olive Lynn Salembier Memorial Re-entry Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award 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 major in engineering or engineering technology (any field).
  4. Must be a re-entry student. For the purpose of this award, a re-entry applicant is a woman who has been out of the engineering workforce as well as out of school for a minimum of two years prior to re-entry.
  5. Must be a returning undergraduate or graduate student.
  6. Must enroll full time.
  7. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, except for first-year re-entry students.

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

Description: This award is available for female engineering students who are returning to school after a period of absence of two or more years. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, except for first-year re-entry students.

Application requirements for the Olive Lynn Salembier Memorial Re-entry Scholarship are:

  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • College acceptance letter
  • Resume
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 computer science or engineering program accredited by ABET. Accreditation status for degree programs at specific schools can be found at main.abet.org/aps/Accreditedprogramsearch.aspx.

Award Amount: $2000  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Submit by one of the deadlines: Feb 1 for upperclassmen and May 1 for Freshman
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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