Chevron First Generation Scholarship

  • Recipients must demonstrate financial need by completing the national Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and be eligible for a Pell Grant.
  • Recipients must be the first generation in their family to attain a college bachelor’s degree (students whose siblings have attained or are pursuing a degree are also eligible).
  • Recipients must be residents of the state of Florida.
  • Recipients must be enrolled in or accepted for admission to the university and be a degree-seeking undergraduate student enrolled for a minimum of six credit hours per semester.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Must be pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Internet of Things, Cybersecurity, Data Science,Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge and interest in Chevron and energy industry
  • A minimum of 1 noteworthy achievement/recognition (Dean’s List, etc)

Additional requirements by class:

_ Freshman/Sophomore:_

  • A minimum of 1 membership in a technical society or extra-curricular activity (ex. Society of Women Engineers, Fraternity/Sorority, etc.)
  • A minimum of 1 Energy related internship OR non-technical work experience preferred, but not required

Juniors/Senior:

  • A minimum of 1 leadership role in a technical society or extra-curricular activity (ex. Society of Women Engineers, Fraternity/Sorority, etc.)
  • A minimum of 1 technical internship related to field of study
  • Graduating seniors should have intentions to seek a graduate degree immediately following graduation

Questions? Contact scholarships@fiu.edu

Award
3,000
Deadline
08/09/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you intrested in Chevron and the energy industry?
  2. Please describe your experience with a technical or industry related internship.
  3. Please describe your involvement with a technical society or extra-curricular activity (ex. Society of Women Engineers, Fraternity/Sorority, etc.)
  4. If you are a graduating senior, do you have intentions to seek a graduate degree immediately following graduation?
  5. Please submit an updated resume with work experience, academic achievements, clubs/activities, community service, etc.