REMSA 2022 Continuing Education Scholarship

The Railway Engineering-Maintenance Suppliers Association (REMSA) is pleased to announce the availability of a continuing education scholarship for tuition assistance.

REMSA is offering one (1) Continuing Education Scholarship up to $10,000. The purpose of this scholarship is to positively impact the future of the rail construction and maintenance industry by supporting REMSA member employees’ education. REMSA is seeking scholarship applications from employees who are pursuing additional education that would allow them to work successfully and grow within the rail construction and maintenance industry.

Previous winners of REMSA scholarships are eligible to be considered for renewal of their scholarship assistance one time. The scholarship can be awarded to the same recipient no more than twice.

More information about the award can be found on the REMSA website.

Required materials for this scholarship are:
1. Completed application (below)
2. Letter written on official REMSA member company stationery confirming REMSA sponsorship
3. An official transcript from all schools attended, indicating all college-level work completed
4. A letter of recommendation from an industry mentor. This should come directly from the reference and be sent to REMSA Marketing Manager Heidi Baker at baker@remsa.org
5. A professional resume detailing work history and experience

Applicants are encouraged to confirm with baker@remsa.org before the deadline to inquire on the status of their applications with required materials. If any materials are missing, the application will be considered incomplete.

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* 1. Background

Name

Home Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 2. Name of sponsoring REMSA Member Company:
A letter from a company officer on official company letterhead confirming employment must be forwarded to REMSA. Letters should be sent directly to baker@remsa.org.

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* 3. Do you hold any scholarships at the present time?

Yes

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* 4. Are you a current or past recipient of a REMSA scholarship?

Yes

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* 5. Education: High School

Name

Location

Dates of attendance

Number of years completed

Diploma or equivalent received?

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* 6. Education: Present college, university, or vocational/technical school

Name

Location

Dates of attendance

Major course of study

Grade point average

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* 7. Education: Other

Name

Location

Dates of attendance

Major course of study

Degree, if any

Grade point average

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* 8. List any other schools attended, e.g., vocational or industrial schools, etc. including dates of attendance and subjects completed:

School name

Dates of attendance

Subjects completed

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* 9. List any other schools attended, e.g., vocational or industrial schools, etc. including dates of attendance and subjects completed:

School Name

Dates of attendance

Subjects completed

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* 10. Work experience (most recent first)

Employer's name

Phone number

Address

Period of employment (from month/year to month/year)

Title of position and description of duties

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* 11. Work experience continued

Employer's name

Phone number

Address

Period of employment (from month/year to month/year)

Title of position and description of duties

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* 12. Work experience continued

Employer's name

Phone number

Address

Period of employment (from month/year to month/year)

Title of position and description of duties

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* 13. Significant Activities and Honors: List professional societies, civic organizations, important committees or other significant organizations or activities in which you participate.

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* 14. List honors or special awards in recognition of your professional or community activities

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* 15. Personal Narrative: Please prepare a narrative, not exceeding 1,500 words. In your narrative, please be sure to include a description of your current job, your continuing education plans, and how they will help you advance your career in the railway engineering field. You may enter in the field below, or upload in next question.

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* 16. Upload personal narrative, if applicable

PDF, DOC, DOCX file types only.

Choose File

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* 17. Upload transcript

PDF, DOC, DOCX file types only.

Choose File

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* 18. Upload resume

PDF, DOC, DOCX file types only.

Choose File

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* 19. I hereby certify that all statements contained in this application are correct and, if selected, I agree to utilize the monies for the purpose stated.

Name of applicant

Date

REMSA 2022 Continuing Education Scholarship

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* 1. Background

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* 2. Name of sponsoring REMSA Member Company:A letter from a company officer on official company letterhead confirming employment must be forwarded to REMSA. Letters should be sent directly to baker@remsa.org.

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* 3. Do you hold any scholarships at the present time?

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* 4. Are you a current or past recipient of a REMSA scholarship?

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* 5. Education: High School

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* 6. Education: Present college, university, or vocational/technical school

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* 7. Education: Other

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* 8. List any other schools attended, e.g., vocational or industrial schools, etc. including dates of attendance and subjects completed:

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* 9. List any other schools attended, e.g., vocational or industrial schools, etc. including dates of attendance and subjects completed:

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* 10. Work experience (most recent first)

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* 11. Work experience continued

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* 12. Work experience continued

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* 13. Significant Activities and Honors: List professional societies, civic organizations, important committees or other significant organizations or activities in which you participate.

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* 14. List honors or special awards in recognition of your professional or community activities

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* 16. Upload personal narrative, if applicable

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* 17. Upload transcript

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* 18. Upload resume

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* 19. I hereby certify that all statements contained in this application are correct and, if selected, I agree to utilize the monies for the purpose stated.

* 2. Name of sponsoring REMSA Member Company:
A letter from a company officer on official company letterhead confirming employment must be forwarded to REMSA. Letters should be sent directly to baker@remsa.org.