AICHE Minority Affairs Committee (MAC) Scholarship Award for Incoming College Freshmen

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 15 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No

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About

This scholarship supports incoming college freshmen from underrepresented minority groups who are pursuing a degree in chemical engineering. It aims to promote diversity within the chemical engineering profession.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: african-american, hispanic, native-american, lgbtq
  • Incoming college freshmen pursuing a chemical engineering degree

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • High school transcript
  • Essay (400-500 words)
  • 2 letters of recommendation

Timeline

Applications open February. Deadline May 15. Winners notified in August.

Tips

Express your genuine interest in chemical engineering and how you envision your career contributing to the field. Highlight any relevant high school courses, projects, or experiences.