2024 ICRI Carolinas Student Scholarship
Amount Awarded: $5000
Application Window: February 19 – May 31st, 2024
Winner Announced: On or before June 15, 2024
ICRI CAROLINAS STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (UPDATED, FEBRUARY 2024)
A scholarship of up to $5,000 will be awarded annually at the discretion of the ICRI Carolinas Chapter board of directors. Applications submitted for the scholarship will be reviewed and judged by the board of directors in order to select a winner and in all instances, the board of directors will have the final authority in the awarding of scholarship money. The scholarship shall be for one year and is not renewable. Scholarship winners are not eligible to apply for or win any subsequent scholarships awarded by the ICRI Carolinas Chapter. The scholarship may be used towards an accredited institution of higher learning, professional certification program or a continuing educational program.
RULES AND ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for the ICRI Carolinas Chapter scholarship, you must be currently enrolled at an accredited two (2) or four (4) year college, university, or vocational-technical school located in North Carolina or South Carolina. Undergraduate as well as graduate level students are eligible. Eligible students will be those who focus their study in the field of concrete design, concrete repair, engineering, construction management or other fields related to the concrete repair and construction industry. Winners will be selected by the board of directors who will judge and award the scholarship based on the information provided in the scholarship application form, the submitted essay and any other provided supplemental items (résumé, letter of recommendation, transcript, etc.). In the selection of a winner, judges may consider merit, scholarship, extracurricular achievement, character, service and professional experience of applicants.
Additional Rules:
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- Scholarship money, if awarded, will be sent directly to the school.
- The student’s enrollment will be verified with the school’s admissions office prior to sending a check to the school’s Financial Aid Office.
- Applicants should have at least one remaining semester of course work to be eligible for the scholarship.
- You may apply for the scholarship multiple times during your time enrolled in an eligible institution, but you may not win the scholarship in consecutive years.
- Winners may be invited to attend an event or meeting of the ICRI Carolinas Chapter within 12 months of the date the scholarship is awarded.
APPLYING FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP:
All applicants are required to submit:
- Completed scholarship application (available online at www.icricarolinas.org)
- Response to the essay prompt (prompt changes annually)
Optional items applicants may submit for consideration:
- Your CV or résumé
- Letter of recommendation from a current or past instructor, employment supervisor or other person who is familiar with your achievements
- A copy of your transcript
Please send any questions or concerns you may have to scholarship@icricarolinas.org
ICRI STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PRIVACY POLICY:
The Carolinas Chapter of the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI Carolinas) maintains the highest level of confidentiality with respect to your scholarship application information. Members of the chapter’s board of directors are the only individuals who have access to the information you provide on your application. Information you provide will not be shared with any outside or third parties and the school you attend will only be contacted in the event you win the scholarship. The chapter does not sell, trade, or exchange your scholarship application information. Scholarship application visitors to the ICRI Carolinas website are not tracked in any way. From time to time, the names of scholarship recipients may be listed in promotional posts on the chapter website but the name of a scholarship recipient will only be used after receiving the scholarship recipient’s permission.
The ICRI Carolinas Chapter Student Scholarship is managed by:
Brad Aderhold
ICRI Carolinas Executive Director
716 Richmond St.
Raleigh, NC 27609
919-247-0422