Scholarship Awards Program
Winners will be announced the week of July 18th.
Awarding and supporting educational advancement, the Scholarship Awards Program is a benefit offered to member company employees and their dependents. It is also open to California college students majoring in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
The application period has ended. The committee is currently evaluating all applications. Winners will be announced the week of July 18th.
Eligibility Requirements:
- All UCON member affiliates are eligible. All employees, spouses/registered domestic partners and dependents) focusing on any major OR a California college student majoring in civil engineering or construction management
- Open to high school seniors, college, and graduate students
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Graduation date must occur in 2022 or later
- Past winners are not eligible
What You Will Need to Apply:
- Most recent transcripts showing all courses, grades, and cumulative GPA.
- Resume and/or list of any extracurricular activities/achievements
- A detailed description of financial need
- Answer 2 of the following essay questions (max 750 words each):
- What has been the most significant challenge you have faced during the pandemic and how did you overcome it?
- How were you able to remain positive during the pandemic?
- What have you done to positively impact your local community this year?
- If money was no object, what would you want to accomplish and why?
- Up to 2 letters of recommendation from a teacher, employer, mentor or similar