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Name Mike Shinn Distinguished Member of the Year Award
Number of Awards 2
Award Value $7,500
Award Type Merit-Based Scholarship
Accept Applications Until January 18
Renewable
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Contact Information

Contact National Society of Black Engineers
1454 Duke St.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Phone (703)549-2207
Fax
Email scholarships@nsbe.org

Scholarship Description

The Mike Shinn NSBE Distinguished Member of the Year Program provides scholastic motivation to achieve and serves as a tool to encourage members to continue to strive for academic excellence, while developing professional and leadership skills through organization and community involvement. This distinction is awarded to a female and male NSBE member who exemplifies all that NSBE mission embodies. The awards are given to student members who have demonstrated high scholastic performance, dedicated service to the Society and other organizations, and who possess high professional promise. Judged on the basis of fulfillment of the mission through participation in NSBE programs and other activities, the members selected for this prestigious honor serve as role models for the entire membership.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

Award recipients will be selected based on a combination of the following criteria:
* NSBE Service and Involvement (Chapter, Regional, and/or National)
* NSBE & University Academic Achievement
* Professional Development
* Campus & Community Impact: Community Service and TORCH Activities
* Essay Responses