Stewart C. Watson Fellowship
The Stewart C. Watson Fellowship is a Fellowship sponsored by American Concrete Institute.
Award Information:
Amount of Fellowship: Maximum: $3000
Application Deadline: 15-Jan
Requirements: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree by summer of the application year, have a special interest in joints/bearings for concrete structures, be proficient in English (French for Quebec schools; Spanish for Puerto Rican schools), and be accepted or enrolled full-time for the first or second year of graduate study at an accredited school in the U.S. or Canada.
Eligibility: Master's-level study
Sponsorship provided by:
American Concrete Institute
ATTN: Concrete Research and Education Foundation, P.O. Box 9094
Farmington Hills, MI 48333-9094
USA
Email Address: MTurvey@aol.com
Phone Number: 248 848 3752
Fax Number: 248 848 3720
http://www.swua.org
You can find out more by contacting:
Marlene Wieczorek
Scholarship Coordinator
A good place to start is to check out the background of the fellowship. Getting the greatest odds of obtaining money will follow from first understanding the qualifications and then determining if you qualify. A good first step is to identify the reason for involvement of the American Concrete Institute and their goals for the Stewart C. Watson Fellowship. If you meet the requirements, verify that you have any likelihood of being awarded the fellowship. Once you believe that you have the possibility of going on to be one of the winners of the Stewart C. Watson Fellowship, then it is useful to use your time.
One critical aspect in the process of trying for the fellowship is properly completing the forms. Some forms are drawn-out and laborious, but it is absolutely critical that you fill out the application properly. It would be awful to be denied because of some minor point.
After filing, it's important to know when the Stewart C. Watson Fellowship makes payment of the resources in order to stay informed about if you will be able to count on the fellowship to help meet your financial needs and what assistance it will provide, since there might be constraints in what can be paid with the Stewart C. Watson Fellowship. You might find it challenging to be able to take care of the increasing costs of education, and getting the Stewart C. Watson Fellowship to defray some of the costs can make things much easier. Even if you don't obtain the Stewart C. Watson Fellowship, don't give up, there are other fellowships and your persistence may be rewarded.