DEADLINE: October 26, 2007

ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is available to any eligible senior student who is participating in the Enterprise Program as part of their undergraduate degree program at Michigan Technological University. The scholarship is intended for those students who have completed all of the required project course work, but would like to participate in the program for an additional semester. Students should enroll in ENG4961 (Project Work VII).

Download application form, criteria, and instructions here.

Scholarship Description

The Enterprise Program at Michigan Technological University is pleased to offer the Carnahan Enterprise Scholarship funded by Dr. Robert D. Carnahan, class of 1953. The program will award up to two $500 merit-based scholarships for an undergraduate student in Business and Economics and two $500 merit-based scholarships for an undergraduate student in Scientific and Technical Communications (STC).

It is envisioned that one of the key responsibilities of the Business and Economics major will be to assist in the preparation of their Enterprise team's business/strategic plan. Key responsibilities of the STC major would include public relations and reporting for their enterprise team. This scholarship is available to any eligible sophomore or junior level student who is participating on an Enterprise team as part of their undergraduate degree program at Michigan Technological University. The recipient must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.50. The scholarship is renewable for up to two years for students pursuing an Enterprise Concentration and up to three years for students pursuing an Enterprise Minor, contingent upon maintaining a cumulative 2.50 GPA and continued availability of scholarship funds.

Scholarship Application: http://www.enterprise.mtu.edu/forms/carnahan_2007.doc

Submission Requirements

To request an MTU Enterprise scholarship application form, please contact Mary Raber, Industry Project Coordinator,
at mraber@mtu.edu. The MTU Enterprise scholarship application deadline for Spring 2006 semester is January 20, 2006. Interested students must submit a scholarship application form and a written essay describing their planned involvement in the Enterprise Program. Scholarship applications should be submitted to the following:

Mary Raber
Industry Project Coordinator
College of Engineering
Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
Attn: MTU Carnahan Enterprise Scholarship