Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. Scholarship
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger was established in 1967. The firm practices in the areas of building structures, remediation, investigation and evaluation, and building technology. Simpson Gumpertz & Heger established this scholarship with the Architectural Engineering and Civil Engineering Departments at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo to encourage students in the pursuit of structural engineering, building technology or building science as a profession.
Candidate Qualifications
- Open to students entering their 4th year
- Demonstrated potential for success in the field of structural engineering
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and leadership in extracurricular activities
Award
- 1 x $2,000
Additional Requirements
- Letter
- Resume
- Essay
Selection Process
- Applications will be judged one-third on professional presentation in the letter of introduction and resume, one-third on the ideas expressed as well as the communication skills demonstrated in the two-page essay, and one-third on the capabilities reflected in college/university transcript(s). The applications will be reviewed by the scholarship committee and SGH, with the final decision being made by SGH.
Previous Award Recipients
2020 Recipient: Ryan Millward
2018 Recipient: Elyssa Adams
2017 Recipient: Stephen Prendergast
2016 Recipient: Amy Poehlitz
2014 Recipient: Simon D Jardel-Menno
2013 Recipient: Nicole O'Hearne
2012 Recipient: Christopher (CJ) Horn
2011 Recipient: Michael Vickery
2010 Recipient: Nicholas Herskedal
2009 Recipient: Melissa S. Humber
More Information
Go to Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. web site