The ASDSO Undergraduate Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Association of State Dam Safety Officials

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually. Last year, two scholarships were awarded.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be enrolled full time at an accredited college or university.
  3. Must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher for the first three years of college, and be recommended by an academic advisor.
  4. Must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in hydraulics, hydrology or the geotechnical disciplines, or in another discipline related to the design, construction and operation of dams.
  5. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  6. Must be enrolled in an accredited civil engineering program.
  7. Must be enrolled as a college senior planning to graduate in the school year the award is presented.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for U.S. college seniors planning to graduate in the current academic year. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher for the first three years of college, demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in hydraulics, hydrology or the geotechnical disciplines, or in another discipline related to the design, construction and operation of dams, and be enrolled in an accredited civil engineering program.

Application requirements for the The ASDSO Undergraduate Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letter (3)
  • Essay
Additional Information: Each applicant will be judged on his/her academics, financial need, work experience/activities, and written essay.

Award Amount: $5,000 to $10,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $7,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, March 29

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, March 29

Applications and additional information can be obtained on the Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) website by clicking on the 'Students/Academia' link under the 'Career Center' tab. In addition to a completed application, the student must submit a recent college transcript, three letters of recommendation (one of which must be from an academic advisor), and a typewritten essay of no more than 500 words in length addressing the topics listed on the application. Applications must be postmarked by the deadline.
About Association of State Dam Safety Officials:
Contact Information: Maureen Chinn, Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 239 S. Limestone Lexington, Kentucky 40508
Email: info@damsafety.org , info@damsafety.org

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