(AABE) National & Regional Scholarship 2023
American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) National & Regional Scholarship
Due March 10, 2023
Our mission: To provide direct input into the deliberations and developments of energy policies, regulations, emerging technologies, and environmental issues.
We are proud to award 7 scholarships annually:
Six scholarships at $3K each
One scholarship at $5K (this is a reoccurring scholarship for up to 4 years as long as the recipient maintains a 3.0 GPA and remains enrolled in an eligible Major).
Through the work of various members of the AABE National Scholarship Committee, Chapter Presidents, Regional Directors, Location Scholarship Committees, and many AABE volunteers nationwide, the AABE Scholarship Program is advertised and applications are solicited from eligible candidates nationwide.
AABE local chapters review the applications received and select local scholarship winners, from which the top-ranked candidates are forwarded to the National Scholarship Committee for consideration of regional and national awards.
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Unweighted academic average of B or better (3.0 on a 4.0 scale)
Graduating high school senior who intends to enroll next semester in an accredited college or university
Pursuing a major in business, one of the physical sciences, technology, engineering, or mathematics field
Underrepresented minorities (African Americans, Hispanic, or Native Americans)
Though founded to address funding inequities in education resources for African Americans, AABE-administered scholarships are open to all ethnicities; the great majority of recipients are still African-American. It provides scholarships to students attending its member colleges as well as to those going elsewhere.
Qualifications
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior.
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 High School GPA.
Applicant must be majoring in business, one of the physical sciences, technology, engineering, or mathematics fields in preparation for a career in the energy sector?