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RESOURCES

SCHOLARSHIP FORMS

Most Outstanding Student Chapter Award

REQUIREMENTS

  • ASCE Orange County Branch University (UCI; CSUF; CSULB)

  • For July 2024 to June 2025 Academic Year

  • Student Chapter must have submitted previous academic year's Annual Report on time. 

CANDIDATE EVALUATION CRITERIA

  • 2-page maximum, double-spaced paper discussing the following

  1. Why does your student chapter deserve to be this year's Outstanding Student Chapter?

  2. How has your Student Chapter improved its relationship with OC Branch and OC YMF. Provide examples of highlights of involvement and how your student chapter stands out. How has your student chapter been involved/supported the Orange County Branch and Younger Member Forum?

  • Rubric Tracker completed with list of applicable events. Each event should be linked to its respective Event Recap Sheet/Supporting Documents

  • Membership Data Summary (Please use the National Member Roster provided to you by the University Outreach Chair)

AWARD

The ASCE Orange County Most Outstanding Student Chapter Award will be honored with the legacy trophy with the Student Chapter engraved and in the form of a grant payable to the student chapter and presented at the ASCE Orange County Branch History & Heritage / Student Night Dinner. 

ASCE OC SCHOLARSHIP FORM

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History and Heritage/Student Scholarship Night Scholarship Application

Scholarship List:

  • Gary A. Gilbert Achievement Scholarship ($6,000)

  • Thomas A. Broz History & Heritage Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)

  • Construction Institute Scholarship ($500)

  • Environmental and Water Resources Scholarship ($2,000)

  • Geotechnical Institute Scholarship ($1,500)

  • Transportation Vision Scholarship ($5,000)

  • Utility Engineering & Surveying Institute Scholarship ($1,000)

  • YMF Outstanding Student Scholarship ($1,000)

  • Most Outstanding Student Chapter

* Scholarship amounts listed are subject to change.


General Requirements:

Refer to the specific requirements per scholarship. Generally, scholarship applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or full-time Graduate Student at a Southern California college or university.

  • Be pursuing a Major in Civil Engineering or others (as noted in the individual scholarships).

  • Be a current ASCE Member.

  • Register for the History and Heritage / Student Scholarship Night on November 6, 2025 at the Norma Hertzog Community Center in Costa Mesa, and provide proof of registration as part of the application package. Students will receive a discounted rate for the event.

  • Provide an unofficial transcript. Applicants are typically expected to have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, however applicants with GPAs below that threshold are still encouraged to apply but should also provide a brief explanation of their situation as part of their application.

  • Video presentations are required as part of the applications. A PowerPoint (or similar) presentation should be prepared to address the scholarship topic. The use of AI to develop a presentation is highly discouraged, and applicants may be disqualified if AI is detected. Video presentations should be in the applicants’ own voice. Any images used in the presentations should include a source/citation.

  • Scholarship amounts listed are subject to change. Should there be a tie in scoring applicants, the ASCE Orange County Branch reserves the right to award multiple scholarships.



APPLICATIONS* ARE DUE FRIDAY OCTOBER 17, 2025 AT 11:59PM


*MOST OUTSTANDING STUDENT CHAPTER APPLICATION DUE MONDAY OCTOBER 20, 2025 AT 11:59PM

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