Scholarship Details
ASHRAE Baltimore Chapter Scholarship
Application Deadline:
3/31/2024
Requirements:
Major related to heating, refrigerating, and air-conditioning industry
Purpose:
Attention college students! Are you currently an engineering student planning a career in the Baltimore Area? Did you know that ASHRAE would like to invest in your education? Each year, the Baltimore Chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers offers scholarships to college students pursuing their Bachelor's Degree in an ASHRAE-related field. Among other specific criteria, scholarship eligibility is limited to students residing in, or moving to, the Baltimore Chapter assigned area as a permanent resident (ASHRAE Region III, Chapter 025).
Last year the Baltimore Chapter was pleased to award scholarships ranging from $750 to $1500, to college students successfully competing for these funds.
This year the Scholarship Committee is once again looking for the best and brightest students to apply for college scholarships. Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2022 and will be reviewed by the committee anonymously for award to students. To determine if you meet the eligibility requirements for scholarship consideration by the Baltimore Chapter, please review the following criteria, with primary requirements indicated with an asterix (*) and other factors weighted for preference to better serve our communities:
ASHRAE field of training.*
Applicant is in an accredited course in recognized college (or pregram pre-approved by ASHRAE Board).*
Applicant is matriculating for a degree in an ASHRAE related engineering field.*
Applicant is residing in, or moving to the Baltimore Chapter assigned area (permanent resident).*
Applicant is working in the Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC&R) field.
Applicant is the son or daughter of a Baltimore chapter member, living or deceased.
Applicant has high scholastic standing or average from previous year.
Financial need.
Veteran with an Honorable Discharge or member of United States Armed Services.
Applicant is a member of the BIPOC community.
Points are awarded based on each applicant's demonstration of the above criteria. Criteria items 1 through 5 are weighted greater than items 6 through 10, although all criteria are important in the final consideration of awards.
Eligibility:
Applicant Minimum Eligibility Requirements (generally, these are grouped by importance**)
1. ASHRAE related engineering field of training.
2. Applicant is in an accredited course in a recognized college or university (or participating in a program preapproved by the ASHRAE Board).
3. Applicant is matriculating for a degree in an ASHRAE-related engineering field.
4. Applicant is residing in, or moving to, the Baltimore Chapter assigned area as a permanent resident.
5. Applicant is working in the Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC&R) field.
6. Applicant is the son or daughter of an ASHRAE Baltimore Chapter member, either living or deceased.
7. Applicant has high scholastic standing or grade average from the previous academic year.
8. Financial need.
9. Veteran with an Honorable Discharge or member of United States Armed Services.
Note for Criteria** Points are awarded based on each applicant's demonstration of the above criteria. Criteria items 1 through 5 are weighted greater than items 6 through 9, although all criteria are important in the final consideration of awards.
Terms of Award:
Scholarships are awarded for the academic year following the application deadline and beginning with the fall semester.
Please Submit:
Your completed application and a current official (sealed) college transcript must be mailed to:
ASHRAE Baltimore Scholarship Committee
c/o Simona Tsvetkova
40 Wight Ave
Hunt Valley, MD 21030
