Howard C. Christiansen Endowed Scholarship 2025

In 2016, the Howard C. Christiansen Endowed Scholarship was created. It aims to financially support excelling students with engineering majors or related fields. Howard C. Christiansen Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to students pursuing a graduate study or bachelor’s degree in any engineering major field at the CSU campus. Under the program, the winner will receive $6,000.

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Howard C. Christiansen Endowed Scholarship – Overview

Eligibility Criteria:

Scholarship applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria:

• Must show academic excellence with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need.
• Must be currently enrolled as a full-time equivalent undergraduate or graduate student in any engineering major field at a CSU campus and remain a CSU full-time equivalent student during the academic year.

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Application Process:

Here’s what you must submit besides your application.

• Recommendation letters
• Grade transcript
• Financial Information

A personal statement (300 word count for each):

1. What experience has impacted your personal growth?
2. Tell us about a time you failed. What did you learn from that experience?
3. Why are you pursuing your major? How does it relate to your career aspirations?
4. Provide an example of service beyond the classroom (i.e., have you taken on significant family obligations, helped other in a specific way, been involved in political action, worked/volunteered/interned at a particular organization, etc.). Why is this example significant to you?

Selection Process:

All applications will be assessed based on the quality of recommendation letters, adherence to the essay prompt, academic achievement as demonstrated by grade transcript, and financial need.

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