Application REQUIREMENTS

 Eligibility Criteria: 

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must attend the University of Texas at Arlington for full 4 years - Bachelors Degree
• Show interest in STEM, or Civil Engineering field.
• Demonstrated academic achievement throughout high school. 
• Demonstrated leadership ability and potential for future leadership growth.

Academic Expectations: 

• Balance in personal life and participation/leadership in extracurricular activities. 
• Academic and course load record adequate to succeed in a college engineering curriculum. 
• Minimum 15 semester hour load applicable to the degree, with 30 semester hours completed per year. 
• Maintain a minimum 2.5 grade point average.

UTA ASCE Student Chapter Engagement: 

• First year: Join the American Society of Civil Engineers Student Chapter and attend half of the meetings. 
• Second year: Participate in Student Chapter activities by attending half of the functions. 
• Third year: Provide leadership and service to the Student Chapter, including volunteering for committee service. Senior year: Demonstrate leadership, volunteer, and, if elected, serve in a Student Chapter officer position.

Reporting and Evaluation:

• Provide written report each semester. 
• Meet with Board Members to present progress in the program. 

• Provide a one-page maximum letter introducing yourself and detailing your current endeavors.
• Include an official high school transcript.
• Submit your SAT score. 
• Prepare a one-page application comprising a leadership and extracurricular resume 
• Prepare an essay addressing "Why Civil Engineering is for me" and "Why select me for Friends of CE."