2016 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

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1 2016 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY, RULES AND APPLICATION Submission Deadline: Applications & Enclosures must be mailed to the Scholarship Committee Chair and must be postmarked on or before Friday, March 11, 2016 Mail to: CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter Scholarship Program Balfour Beatty Construction Attn: Michael Manneh Treena St., Suite 300 San Diego, CA Questions, contact: Scholarship Program Chair Michael Manneh

San Diego Regional Chapter Scholarship Program Balfour Beatty Construction Attn: Michael Manneh 10620 Treena St.

2 The Mission of CMAA is "To promote and enhance leadership, professionalism, and excellence in managing the development and construction of projects and programs." The Vision of CMAA is "to be the recognized authority in managing the development and construction of projects and programs". The Purpose of the CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter s Scholarship Awards is to promote student involvement in the Chapter, and to reward students exhibiting genuine interest in the improvement of the construction management industry, as demonstrated in their studies and statements of short and long-term goals. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicant must be enrolled in a Bachelor s or Master s degree program with construction specialization at a California college/university located in San Diego County or Imperial County. 2. Applicant must have full-time enrollment for the academic year (part-time students are not eligible for awards) 3. Applicant must maintain a 2.5 GPA. REQUIREMENTS 1. Applications must be submitted in hardcopy/original format. in PDF format is acceptable as a supplement but not in lieu of the required hardcopy. PDF file should be ed to Scholarship Chair by date required. Fax submissions will not be considered. 2. Applicant is responsible for ensuring that all items listed below are contained in one (1) package (envelope) and are post-marked by the US Postal Service on or before March 11 th, a) Completed and signed application b) Certified Grade Transcript or Degree Progress Report c) Recommendation Letter(s) d) Personal statement e) Proof of current enrollment 3. Applicant must be able to attend the CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter s Awards Banquet and Scholarship Dinner between the hours of 5:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on April 28, 2016, in San Diego. 4. Attention and consideration will be given to participation and/or involvement in a Student Chapter of CMAA; enrollment in the CMIT program, participation in CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter events and other extracurricular activities, reference(s); applicant s expressed interest in construction management, and GPA. AWARDS 1. Scholarship awards can range in value from $1,000 - $3,500 (or at the discretion of the CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter Student Scholarship Committee). 2. Applications will be reviewed and winners selected by the CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter Student Scholarship Committee. 3. Winner(s) will be notified by mail, , or phone by April 11, Award(s) will be announced at the CMAA San Diego Chapter Scholarship and Industry Awards Banquet on April 28, 2016 in San Diego. Checks will be distributed by mail the following week for security purposes. 2

The Purpose of the CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter s Scholarship Awards is to promote student involvement in the Chapter, and to reward students exhibiting genuine interest in the improvement of the

3 2016 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION Please limit application form to 3 pages. Please limit personal statement to 2 pages. PERSONAL INFORMATION Name Address City, State, Zip Telephone I would like to be contacted about internship opportunities with CMAA member firms. SCHOLASTIC INFORMATION College/University Currently Enrolled: City, State: Expected Date of Graduation: Degree to be Received: Area of Concentration: Grade Point Average: Specify cumulative grade point average through previous semester and send a certified grade transcript for the school you are presently attending. College freshman provide cumulative high school GPA, high school transcript, and transcript of any college grades recorded to date. College sophomore, Senior, and Graduate Student provide college transcript. Current enrollment status: Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Grad Student Bachelor Masters Previous colleges/universities attended, degree earned and GPA: Professional or School Affiliations (List any school, professional, or community activities you have or are currently participating in. Include your status of these affiliations, offices held, and or awards received): 3

SCHOLASTIC INFORMATION College/University Currently Enrolled: City, State: Expected Date of Graduation: Degree to be Received: Area of Concentration: Grade Point Average: Specify cumulative grade

4 Future CMAA Involvement (If awarded the CMAA Scholarship, please list what you plan to do within the Chapter as a student member and what you think the CMAA San Diego Chapter should do to get more students involved): EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Work Experience (List full-time, part-time, co-op and summer employment. Briefly describe duties and responsibilities.): RECOMMENDATION Letters of recommendation by a professor and/or job supervisor with personal knowledge of the applicant must accompany the application (maximum 2 letters). These letters of recommendation must be submitted in a separate sealed envelope and sent directly by the reference person to CMAA San Diego Chapter Scholarship Program Chair at address indicated on page 1. PERSONAL STATEMENT A statement about your career goals after graduation and why you think you should receive the scholarship award. Include information about: Your career objective How you and the construction management industry can benefit each other Your most important extracurricular activity Statement should not exceed 500 words or (2) pages. Please attach to application form. PROOF OF ENROLLMENT Attach a copy of your tuition receipt or current registration card. I agree that the application and all attachments may be used for the purposes of evaluation and selection by the CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter. I affirm the information contained herein is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. Signature: Date: APPLICANT: You have the ultimate responsibility to ensure that the application, all forms, letters and transcripts are post-marked on or before March 11, 2016, and received by the San Diego Chapter Scholarship Program Chair. CMAA scholarship awards will be made without discrimination for or against, or harassment, of any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics), ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, or citizenship. 4

): RECOMMENDATION Letters of recommendation by a professor and/or job supervisor with personal knowledge of the applicant must accompany the application (maximum 2 letters).

5 CMAA SCHOLARSHIP ENCLOSURE CHECKLIST Signed Application Certified Grade Transcripts or Degree Progress Report Recommendation Letter 1 (Faculty): Submitted in separate sealed envelope. Recommendation Letter 2 (Industry): Submitted in separate sealed envelope. Personal Statement (2 pages max.) Proof of Current Enrollment: Tuition receipt or current registration card Note: This sheet is an aid to the applicant to ensure a complete application is submitted. Submission Deadline: Applications & Enclosures must be mailed to the Scholarship Committee Chair and must be postmarked on or before Friday, March 11, 2016 Mail to: CMAA San Diego Regional Chapter Scholarship Program Balfour Beatty Construction Attn: Michael Manneh Treena St., Suite 300 San Diego, CA Questions, contact: Scholarship Program Chair Michael Manneh mmanneh@balfourbeattyus.com 5

) Proof of Current Enrollment: Tuition receipt or current registration card Note: This sheet is an aid to the applicant to ensure a complete application is submitted.

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