Baker Award Application

The Baker Hughes Mechanical Engineering Student Scholarship
APPLICATION FORM
The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize two Mechanical Engineering undergraduate students who balance
academic excellence with outstanding extracurricular involvement.
Eligibility: Consideration shall be given to any full-time student enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering program in
the current Spring semester who is fifth or sixth semester classification, has a GPA of 3.0 or better and is involved in
extracurricular activities.
Scholarship: Each recipient will receive a monetary award.
Instructions: To be considered for this award: 1) you must complete this application form, 2) complete the student portion
of the confidential letter of recommendation and forward the form to your recommender and 3) prepare a one page resume.
All three items must be submitted electronically to [email protected].
Personal Information
Name:
Country of Citizenship:
Legal Family Name (Surname)
Gender:
Male
First Name
Middle Initial
Female
Contact Information:
Address
City
State
Phone Number
Email Address
Zip Code
Education
Current Semester standing:
Current Major:
Current Minor (if applicable):
Current Major GPA:
Current Cumulative GPA:
Letter of Recommendation Form: Provide the details for the individual completing your letter of recommendation.
Name:
Position:
Relationship:
Applicant: Indicate whether or not you waive your right to examine this letter of recommendation.
 I agree to waive access.
 I do not agree to waive access to this letter of recommendation from.
Instructions: Please type your response in the spaces provided below. The length of each reply should not exceed 500
words.
Short Answer
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1. List major extracurricular, university, civic, or community activities in which you have participated while in
college. Please indicate any offices held and dates of participation.
Essay Question
2. Why are extracurricular activities important and what impact has the activities listed above had for you and the
participating organization?
Return this application electronically to:
[email protected]
The Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering
Undergraduate Programs Office
139/140 Reber Building
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802