Better Tomorrow Engineering Scholarship

Please respond to each of the questions below. The online application must be completed and submitted in a single session. After submission, you will be contacted via email regarding additional documentation requirements including a copy of your transcript, letter of recommendation and resume. Note: Relatives of Burgess & Niple employees are not eligible to apply.

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Name & Email

First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

State of residence*

State of ABET-accredited university or college*

Application Questions

1. Please list the name of the ABET-accredited university or college you are either currently attending or enrolled in for the 2025/2026 academic school year.*

2. Are you currently pursuing a degree in Civil, Structural or Environmental Engineering?*

Yes

3. Are you a U.S. citizen or have U.S. permanent resident alien status?*

Yes

4. Why did you choose to pursue a degree in engineering?*

5. How will this scholarship help you achieve your professional goals?*

6. How will you utilize your degree to help create a better tomorrow?*

7. Why should you be considered for this scholarship?*

8. Please list leadership positions you have held (e.g., Community Groups, Service Organizations, Philanthropy, Clubs/Organizations, etc.).*

9. Please list your extra-curricular activities and years of participation.*

10. Please list any awards and honors you have received in both academic and extra-curricular activities.*

11. Please list your work experience (paid or volunteer) including job title, average number of hours worked per week, and dates of employment.*

12. If you are selected to receive a B&N scholarship, will you be available to attend an award presentation at a Burgess & Niple office in June or July? Note: B&N will reimburse all reasonable and necessary travel expenses in compliance with B&N’s travel policy.*

Yes

13. How did you hear about the Burgess & Niple Better Tomorrow Scholarship?*

Image & Information Release Agreement

Select the check boxes to affirm each of the agreements below:

I give Burgess & Niple authorization to use my image, name, and application content to promote and advance the charitable and educational mission of the Burgess & Niple Better Tomorrow Engineering Scholarship. This includes social media, broadcast media, website, and other digital and print media formats.

I, as the scholarship applicant, affirm that I am 18 years of age or older, or, if under 18, I declare that my guardian has read and agreed to the terms of this agreement on my behalf, and we both fully understand the contents and impact of the terms.

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