SWE Houston Area and Sponsors
College Scholarships
Please review the scholarships the SWE-Houston Area Section will be awarding this year below.
Students will complete one application and will be considered for all scholarships for which they are eligible. Applicants will need to indicate what scholarships they are eligible and applying for on the application. The application process is entirely online including submission of recommendation letters and transcripts.
Students will complete one application and will be considered for all scholarships for which they are eligible. Applicants will need to indicate what scholarships they are eligible and applying for on the application. The application process is entirely online including submission of recommendation letters and transcripts.
Description of Named Scholarships
When applying to specific named scholarships, it is at the discretion of the scholarship committee that the student may forfeit the scholarship if there are changes in application status, change in school, and/or major.
CENTURION PIPELINE SCHOLARSHIP
Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student who plans to attend an ABET accredited 4-year college or university and pursue an engineering or engineering-related discipline in the following academic year. The recipient(s) will receive a monetary award towards the first year of study at the accredited 4-year college or university.
Centurion Pipeline L.P. is a common carrier pipeline operator with approximately 2,900 miles of pipelines extending from southeast New Mexico across the Permian Basin of west Texas to Cushing, Oklahoma. The system has a throughput capacity of approximately 720,000 barrels per day. Additionally, Centurion Pipeline has approximately 120 unloading stations located at strategic points throughout New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma to allow for additional volumes to be delivered into Centurion Pipeline's primary pipeline system.
Centurion Pipeline is committed to respecting the environment, maintaining safety and upholding high standards of social responsibility throughout its operations. Our success is built on technical expertise, business acumen, strong partnerships and proven ability to deliver superior results.
Target Audience: Senior high school female students and Upper Class College Female Students.
IRIS AND EUGENE BULLARD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student this scholarship on the basis of merit to a qualified college upper class female student who is enrolled at Texas A&M University or University of Texas System schools and majoring in Biomedical Engineering. The recipient(s) will receive a monetary award towards the first year of study at the accredited 4-year college or university.
Target Audience: College Upper Class Scholarship (Starting the following fall Sophomore, Junior or Senior year in College)
IVY BLAKE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student who meets the following criteria:
Target Audience: African American (or Black) senior high school or junior college transfer female students
MARIE P. LAPLANTE STEAM SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship celebrates and recognizes creativity and its expression through STEM and the arts. Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student this scholarship on the basis of merit to a qualified female student in the Greater Houston area who meets the following criteria:
Target Audience: Senior high school female students or junior college transfer female students
SWE-HA SCHOLARSHIP
SWE-HA awards Freshman/Sophomore Scholarships to female students who plan to attend an ABET accredited 4-year college or university and pursue an engineering or engineering-related discipline in the following academic year. Entries will be judged based on student merit, applicant statement, letters of recommendation, resume, and enrollment in an academic discipline in engineering or engineering-related majors. The recipient(s) will receive a monetary award towards the first year of study at the accredited 4-year college or university. Full or part time student is acceptable, as long as students are pursuing a degree at a four year institution in an engineering school.
Target Audience: Senior high school female students and female students transferring from a community college to an ABET accredited 4-year program
ZAMORE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student this scholarship on the basis of merit to a qualified student in the Greater Houston Area who plans to attend an ABET accredited 4-year college or university and pursue an engineering or engineering-related discipline in the following academic year. The recipient(s) will receive a monetary award towards the first year of study at the accredited 4-year college or university.
Target Audience: Senior high school female students and female students transferring from a community college to an ABET accredited 4-year program
Questions? Contact us at scholarships@houstonswe.org
Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student who plans to attend an ABET accredited 4-year college or university and pursue an engineering or engineering-related discipline in the following academic year. The recipient(s) will receive a monetary award towards the first year of study at the accredited 4-year college or university.
Centurion Pipeline L.P. is a common carrier pipeline operator with approximately 2,900 miles of pipelines extending from southeast New Mexico across the Permian Basin of west Texas to Cushing, Oklahoma. The system has a throughput capacity of approximately 720,000 barrels per day. Additionally, Centurion Pipeline has approximately 120 unloading stations located at strategic points throughout New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma to allow for additional volumes to be delivered into Centurion Pipeline's primary pipeline system.
Centurion Pipeline is committed to respecting the environment, maintaining safety and upholding high standards of social responsibility throughout its operations. Our success is built on technical expertise, business acumen, strong partnerships and proven ability to deliver superior results.
Target Audience: Senior high school female students and Upper Class College Female Students.
IRIS AND EUGENE BULLARD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student this scholarship on the basis of merit to a qualified college upper class female student who is enrolled at Texas A&M University or University of Texas System schools and majoring in Biomedical Engineering. The recipient(s) will receive a monetary award towards the first year of study at the accredited 4-year college or university.
Target Audience: College Upper Class Scholarship (Starting the following fall Sophomore, Junior or Senior year in College)
IVY BLAKE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student who meets the following criteria:
- The scholarship should be awarded to an African American (or Black) female student, attending an ABET-accredited university.
- The student should pursue a Bachelor's degree in Science, Mathematics, or Engineering.
- The student should be a high school senior or junior college transfer student.
Target Audience: African American (or Black) senior high school or junior college transfer female students
MARIE P. LAPLANTE STEAM SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship celebrates and recognizes creativity and its expression through STEM and the arts. Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student this scholarship on the basis of merit to a qualified female student in the Greater Houston area who meets the following criteria:
- The scholarship should be awarded to a female student, intending to study chemical engineering at an ABET-accredited university.
- The student should have a history of being engaged in the arts – dance and/or music.
- The student should be a high school senior or junior college transfer student.
- Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
Target Audience: Senior high school female students or junior college transfer female students
SWE-HA SCHOLARSHIP
SWE-HA awards Freshman/Sophomore Scholarships to female students who plan to attend an ABET accredited 4-year college or university and pursue an engineering or engineering-related discipline in the following academic year. Entries will be judged based on student merit, applicant statement, letters of recommendation, resume, and enrollment in an academic discipline in engineering or engineering-related majors. The recipient(s) will receive a monetary award towards the first year of study at the accredited 4-year college or university. Full or part time student is acceptable, as long as students are pursuing a degree at a four year institution in an engineering school.
Target Audience: Senior high school female students and female students transferring from a community college to an ABET accredited 4-year program
ZAMORE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Through the donation of a named scholarship, SWE-HA will award a female student this scholarship on the basis of merit to a qualified student in the Greater Houston Area who plans to attend an ABET accredited 4-year college or university and pursue an engineering or engineering-related discipline in the following academic year. The recipient(s) will receive a monetary award towards the first year of study at the accredited 4-year college or university.
Target Audience: Senior high school female students and female students transferring from a community college to an ABET accredited 4-year program
Questions? Contact us at scholarships@houstonswe.org
Other SWE Scholarships
In addition to the Houston Area SWE scholarships, we invite you to apply for the national SWE scholarships!
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In the event you are unable to attend this paid event, please let us know. We will make sure your contribution to the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Houston Area Section, a 501(c)(3) organization, is documented and that you receive your tax deductible donation letter. Thank you.
In the event you are unable to attend this paid event, please let us know. We will make sure your contribution to the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Houston Area Section, a 501(c)(3) organization, is documented and that you receive your tax deductible donation letter. Thank you.