Dorothy Lemke Howarth Memorial Scholarship
Brief Description
The Dorothy Lemke Howarth Memorial Scholarship is a prestigious program administered by The Society of Women Engineers (SWE). This scholarship was established in memory of Dorothy Lemke Howarth, a pioneer in the field of engineering and a strong advocate for women in STEM.
Host Institution(s)
The Society of Women Engineers is a global non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the advancement of women in engineering and technology. It was founded in 1950 and has over 40,000 members worldwide.
The Society of Women Engineers
Level/Field of Study
The scholarship is open to women pursuing degrees in all fields of engineering and technology at the undergraduate or graduate level.
Number of Awards
Each year, SWE awards multiple scholarships through the Dorothy Lemke Howarth Memorial Scholarship program.
Target Group
This scholarship is specifically targeted towards women who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement and leadership potential in the field of engineering and technology.
Scholarship Value/Inclusions
The value of each scholarship varies, but typically ranges from $1,000 to $10,000. The scholarship can be used towards tuition fees, books, and other educational expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants for the Dorothy Lemke Howarth Memorial Scholarship must be female students enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in engineering or technology.
- They must also be members of The Society of Women Engineers.
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Application Instructions
The scholarship application process is online and requires submission of academic transcripts, resume, letters of recommendation, and a personal essay. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need and provide a detailed plan of how they will use the scholarship to support their education and career goals.
Official Website
For more information on the Dorothy Lemke Howarth Memorial Scholarship, including eligibility requirements and application deadlines, please visit the official SWE website.