Criteria
Scholarship applicant must be enrolled as a full time student (12 hours) and taking courses which will lead them to a degree in their academic field of Mechanical Engineering.
Scholarship applicant must be a Junior or Senior.
Scholarship applicant must submit an essay describing themselves, their career goals, their plan to reach these goals and their abilities to achieve these goals.
Scholarship recipient must maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Scholarship recipient may accept other scholarships and grants in conjunction with the Joe and Carolyn Hynes Scholarship.
Funds can be used to cover expenses for tuition, books, fees, and/or supplies for the coming academic semester. A:ny expenses of a recipient in excess of the amount deposited must be borne by the student.
Scholarship award is renewable provided the recipient continues to meet eligibility requirements.
Students who fall below the 3 .0 GPA will be given the opportunity to reapply after they bring their GP A back above the qualifying mark.