Undergraduate Scholarship Information Academic Year 2020-2021 This scholarship is offered by the Oregon Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers to promote the advancement of the transportation profession by providing financial assistance to students pursuing degrees in transportation engineering or other related fields Scholarship Award The Oregon Section of ITE will award two scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each One will be awarded to an undergraduate student and one will be awarded to a graduate student Eligibility Requirements Students must fulfill the following requirements: Undergraduate Scholarship: Full-time or part-time undergraduate student – classified as a junior or senior at the beginning of academic year and enrolled at an ABET accredited college or university in the State of Oregon Candidate must be pursuing a degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering, transportation planning or other transportation related field that supports the goals of ITE Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher Selection Criteria Candidates will be evaluated based on academic performance, educational plans, career goals, extracurricular activities, work experience and record of leadership Evaluations will be made based on a completed application and a recommendation form provided by a faculty member, faculty advisor or employer Special consideration will be given to student members of the Oregon Section of ITE Candidates will be evaluated based on the following four criteria: Academic Performance (0-20 points) Work Experience/Volunteer Work (0-30 points) Career Goals and Objectives (personal statement) (0-40 points) ITE Involvement (0-10 points) Application Instructions To apply for the Oregon ITE Scholarship, the student candidate must complete and return the attached Scholarship Application Form and University Transcript no later than May 31, 2021 Recommendation Forms can be included with the application and transcript submittal or mailed/emailed separately, but must be received no later than May 31, 2021 Application forms are available at www.oregonite.org Please submit all required information to: Ryan Groesbeck Oregon ITE Scholarship Co-Chair Quality Counts, LLC 15615 SW 74th Ave, Ste 100 Portland, OR 97224 rgroesbeck@qualitycounts.net Undergraduate Scholarship Application Academic Year 2020-2021 Personal Information Name: Current Address: City, State, Zip Code: _ Phone Number: Email Address: _ Academic Information Current College/University: _ Expected Degree: _Expected Graduation: ( Mo/Yr) Overall Undergraduate Degree GPA: _ Previous College/University Attended (Include degree earned, date of graduation, GPA): Leadership Activities/Professional Affiliations/Extracurricular Activities List Professional or Academic Affiliations (indicate number of years participated in each activity and any offices held) Student Organizations _ _ _ Professional Organizations _ _ _ Community Activities _ _ _ Other Non-Academic Activities _ _ _ Honors, Awards or Publications _ _ _ Employment History List full-time and part-time employment, co-ops and internships Begin with most recent position From: (mo/yr) To: (mo/yr) Employer/Type of Business: Contact and Phone Number: Address: Primary Responsibilities: _ From: (mo/yr) To: (mo/yr) Employer/Type of Business: Contact and Phone Number: Address: Primary Responsibilities: _ From: (mo/yr) To: (mo/yr) Employer/Type of Business: Contact and Phone Number: Address: Primary Responsibilities: _ _ Personal Statement Attach a short statement explaining your future career goals and your plans for contributing to the traffic/transportation engineering profession This statement should be no longer than one typewritten page Recommendation Form The Scholarship Recommendation Form must be completed by a faculty member, advisor, or employer and submitted as part of the application process University Transcript and Proof of Enrollment An official copy of your current college or university transcript must be included with the completed application and personal statement Submittal Instructions Submit the following items by May 31, 2021 to the Scholarship Chair Completed Application Form Personal Statement University Transcript Completed Recommendation Form The Application Form, Personal Statement and Transcript must be submitted together The Recommendation Form can be submitted together with the other required information or mailed/emailed separately, but must be received by the May 31, 2021 Ryan Groesbeck Oregon ITE Scholarship Co-Chair Quality Counts, LLC 15615 SW 74th Ave, Ste 100 Portland, OR 97224 rgroesbeck@qualitycounts.net I certify that information provided in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge I understand that information provide in this application will be used by the Scholarship Committee as selection criteria for the Institute of Transportation Engineers Oregon Section student scholarship recipient Signature of Applicant: Date: _