Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$1,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Elaine Reeves received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor of Art in Physics & Music from the University of St Thomas in St Paul, MN. It was in her final year of university that she met her husband Dain Charbonneau. After graduation, Elaine began a career in electromagnetic testing at Northwest EMC.
In 2012 they moved to Redmond, WA for Elaine to increase her breadth in the field of electromagnetic testing while working for Microsoft. While working at Microsoft, Elaine received her Master’s in Science Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington and Dain began his studies in Computer Science.
Elaine joined SWE in 2001 as a charter member for the University of St Thomas and remained active in roles such as President Elect and President. Upon graduation she became involved in the Professional Development and Collegiate Advisor for the Minnesota section. When she moved to Seattle area, she remained active in the Pacific Northwest Section holding numerous section and region roles. She remains active in SWE in roles like the Secretary of the SWE Tucson section.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship is worth $1,000.
Eligibility
- Must be a Junior, Senior or Graduate student enrolled in any Engineering programme.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
To see the complete details of the information required to apply, please register and start an application.
In general, you’ll be asked to provide the following information:
Past educational experience;
University and program you plan to attend;
Letter of acceptance. Note, you may still apply If you do not receive your acceptance letter prior to the application deadline.
Financial details.
School, community, and work activities.
Essay (350 word limit);
Honors and awards;
Resume/CV;
Faculty reference and personal reference contact information;
Transcript of past academic degree, if applicable.