AIST Willy Korf Memorial Fund

Organization
Association for Iron and Steel Technology
186 Thorn Hill Rd.
Warrendale, PA 15086-7528
Phone Number
(724)814-3000
Emails
memberservices@aist.org

Level of Study -
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree

Award Type -
Scholarship

Purpose
To support students in pursuing careers within iron- and steel-related industries.
Focus -
Engineering; Metallurgy.
Qualifications -
Applicant must be student in the following engineering/engineering technology fields: metallurgy, materials science, electrical, mechanical, chemical, industrial, environmental, computer science and safety; must be a university freshmen, sophomore, or junior applicants or a senior planning to attend graduate school; must be enrolled full-time in a four-year undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited North American university; should have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale; must be a citizen of a NAFTA country (USA, Canada, Mexico).
Criteria
Recipients are selected based on the application materials submitted.
Amount -
$3,000
Award Duration -
Annual.

Number of Recipients -
4.
To Apply
Applicants must submit following documents along with application form: a resume; three letters of recommendation which address the applicant's character, academic status, leadership potential and career commitment from a college academic advisor, professor and previous employer; transcripts; and an essay (maximum of 2 pages) about the applicant's professional goals, interest in a career in the iron and steel industry, and how the applicant's skills could be applied to enhance the industry.
Deadline -
October 30.

Contact -
E-mail: lwharrey@aist.org: URL: www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/st eel-internships-and-scholarships/aist-foundation-named-scholarships/.
For more information
http://www.aist.org