American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) - Daniel W. Mead Prize for Students

ASCE

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No

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About

The Daniel W. Mead Prize recognizes civil engineering students for an essay on professional ethics. It encourages critical thinking about ethical dilemmas in engineering practice.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • ASCE student member enrolled in an ABET-accredited civil engineering program

Required Materials

  • Essay on engineering ethics
  • Official transcript
  • Recommendation letter

Timeline

Applications open in Fall. Deadline February 1. Winners notified in April.

Tips

Write a thoughtful and well-reasoned essay addressing a specific ethical scenario in civil engineering. Demonstrate your understanding of professional responsibility and ethical decision-making.