Greater Dallas Section

District 9 - TexITE

Institute of Transportation Engineers

2016 – 2017TexITE Dallas SCHOLARSHIP

FULL NAME
PERMANENT ADDRESS
E-MAIL ADDRESS
TELEPHONE NUMBER ( ) –
UNIVERSITY
EXPECTED DATE OF GRADUATION MONTH: YEAR:
DEGREE (BS, MS, etc):MAJOR:
OVERALL G.P.A. MAJOR G.P.A.

Attachments:See instructions for additional information.

Official transcript showing all previous coursework

Degree program or other list of course anticipated for completion of degree

Resume describing work experience, participation in student chapters of relevant professional associations, awards, honors, etc.

One letter of reference mailed directly to the Scholarship Selection Committee Chair by the reference writer.

Enrollment Statement

I, , hereby state that I expect to be enrolled at

for a minimum of one semester during the 2016-2017 academic year.

SIGNED: DATE:

Conditions

Check all that apply:

I attend a university or college in the Greater Dallas or Fort Worth Area.

University/College Name: ______

I have a permanent address in the Greater Dallas or Fort Worth Area.

I have a TexITE Dallas or Fort Worth section member as an immediate family member (See note below).

Section Member Name: ______

Note: Immediate Family Members consist of parents, step parents, children or step children only.

I am currently employed at an engineering firm, planning firm, or governmental agency in the Greater Dallas or Fort Worth Area.

Firm/Agency Name: ______

I have been employed during the year of this application for a minimum of three months at an engineering firm, planning firm, or governmental agency in the Greater Dallas or Fort Worth Area.

Firm/Agency Name: ______

Dates of Employment: ______

Financial Need

The 2016 -2017school year is expected to be paid for by the following sources (please check all that apply):

/ Parental Support
Full support
Approximately half
Less than half
/ Existing Scholarships (Please list existing scholarships and amounts in space below)
/ Work Study
/ Summer Employment
/ Other Sources (please describe in the space below)

Questions (Please answer all 6 questions completely. Please limit your response to the space provided)

  1. What do you consider the greatest Transportation Engineering achievement of all time? Why?

2. What interests you most in the Transportation/Traffic Engineering or Planning field?

Questions Continued:

3. Explain any challenges that you have had to overcome to pursue your STEM degree.

4. Which extracurricular activities do you participate in, and why did you get involved in these activities? Describe your specific involvement.

Questions Continued:

5. How critical is professional licensure (P.E.) and obtaining professional certifications (i.e. Professional Traffic Operations Engineer, etc.) in the Transportation Engineering Field? Why?

6. Name a person, event, project, etc. that had an impact on your involvement in taking transportation or traffic engineering classes, and describe why it had an impact on you.

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