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SOPREMA Scholarship Deadline is Approaching

SOPREMA has established a scholarship program as a commitment to the continued success and growth of our industry by investing in the next generation dedicated to the building envelope.  The SOPREMA Scholarship was founded to assist students pursuing a degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or a similar field at an accredited four-year college or university. The program is administered by Scholarship Management Services, a division of Scholarship America. Scholarship Management Services is the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship and tuition reimbursement programs for corporations, foundations, associations and individuals.

Eligibility

Applicants to the SOPREMA Scholarship Program must be:

•High school seniors or graduates or current postsecondary undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or a similar field*.
*Similar field must be applicable to those seeking a career related to the building envelope (i.e. roofing, wall systems, below grade waterproofing, etc.). Exceptions will be approved by SOPREMA.
•Planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate or graduate study at an accredited four-year college or university for the entire 2017-18 academic year.

Awards

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $5,000 award. Up to seven (7) awards will be granted nationwide.  Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.

Awards are for undergraduate and graduate study.  For an informational flyer, please click here.

To apply, visit https://www.scholarsapply.org/soprema.  Applications must be submitted by March 31, 2017 for the 2017-2018 academic year.

If you have questions pertaining to the program, please contact Scholarship America at soprema@scholarshipamerica.org.