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APPLICATION FOR GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP For Advanced Study in (Check One) Naval Architecture Marine Engineering Ocean Engineering Ship Hydrodynamics and Wave Theory Ship and Offshore Structures Other (Specify) ___________________________________________ (Please read carefully before completing this form) APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO 1 FEBRUARY WITH ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION BY 15 FEBRUARY, TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION Name in full

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EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT Account for all time, over two months, since you left high school in order, starting with the most recent DATES From

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School, employer, or Branch of military service

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No. in class & class standing and/or grade point average (GPA)

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Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior

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Hobbies and other activities:

List any organizations to which you belong and any positions held:

List any awards you have received:

Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores (OPTIONAL): IMPORTANT NOTE: GRE scores count as much as 15% of the application ranking for award consideration.

Why do you wish to do graduate work?

In what specific field of Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Ship Hydrodynamics and Wave Theory, Ship and Offshore Structures, or other Engineering subject area do you wish to do graduate work?

What school do you wish to attend?

Have you made application for admission to any school to do post-graduate work? If so, what school?









What field

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Have you been accepted by any school for post-graduate enrollment? Do you plan to attend school full-time? Have you previously applied for a SNAME graduate scholarship Transcript of college record is (a)

attached or (b)

When? will be forwarded directly to the Society.

LETTERS OF REFERENCE Three letters of reference, signed by the writer, and addressed to the SNAME Scholarships Coordinator, must support this application. One letter must be from a Faculty Member of your university, who is a SNAME member and has had you as a student in his/her course. The letters may either accompany your application or be emailed directly to [email protected]. Give the following information regarding the writers: Name & Address

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In the event I am awarded a scholarship, I hereby grant SNAME and its authorized representatives unlimited access to my academic record. Date _______________________

Signature of Applicant _______________________________________

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

Give a short statement why you are applying for a scholarship, why you feel you are qualified to receive this scholarship and what special circumstances make you a particularly worthy candidate:

Discuss here any work experience which you believe relates significantly to the maritime industry and your interest in contributing to SNAME and to your profession.

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Open to applicants worldwide that wish to pursue advanced studies in approved universities. SNAME membership is required to be in place at least four months prior to the application submission deadline (i.e. by October 1). Awards are made for one year of study leading to a master’s degree in naval architecture, marine engineering, ocean engineering, ship hydrodynamics and wave theory, ship and offshore structures, or in other fields directly related to the marine industry. Scholarships can only be awarded to students who will receive their master’s degree after September 1 of the calendar year in which they are applying for their scholarship. The John V. Wehausen scholarship can only be awarded to students who will be pursuing advanced studies in ship hydrodynamics and wave theory and will receive their master’s degree after April 15 of the academic year they are applying for their scholarship. The Walter M. and Doris H. Maclean scholarship can only be awarded to applicants who will be pursuing advanced studies in ship and offshore structures. Master holders can only be eligible for the Walter M. and Doris H. Maclean scholarship. Graduate scholarships are awarded to an individual only once. Application forms may be downloaded from SNAME's Scholarships webpage and are to be submitted electronically at: [email protected]. Although applicants are not required to provide GRE scores, they will be at a disadvantage if they do not do so, regardless of graduate school admission requirements. GRE scores count as much as 15% of the application ranking for award consideration. Applications must be received prior to February 1, with all supporting data by February 15 for Scholarships Committee review. Selection is in April based upon Scholarships Committee recommendations and Executive Committee approval. Scholarship funds may be used for student tuition, textbooks, academic fees, or other academic related expenses for study and research.

Scholarship Value 1. Up to $20,000 for one year of study 2. Up to 10 named awards may be made annually, which are designated as follows: #1 – The Wilbur N. Landers Scholar #2 – The William M. Kennedy Scholar #3 – The Tommy L. Richards Scholar #4 – The Alan C. McClure Scholar #5 – The John V. Wehausen Scholar #6 – The Arthur J. Haskell Scholar #7 – The David A. O’Neil Scholar #8 – The Frederick H. Todd Scholar #9 – The Walter M. and Doris H. Maclean Scholar #10 – The Chester L. Long Scholar

Alexandria, VA, USA | Athens, GR | www.SNAME.org | Main +1.703.997.6701

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