Student Stories

Read about the experiences fellow PES Scholars have had that are helping to further their careers.

Amanda Beck
University of Illinois - Champaign Urbana

 

Samuel Fakorede
Georgia Southern University

 

Jeff Stephens
Colorado School of Mines 

 

Anna Towle
University of Vermont

 

Important Dates

1 March 
Application period begins. 

 30 June 

Deadline to complete the online scholarhsip application form. Make sure your letter of recommendation is sent before this date, and that you've submitted your application.

No Later Than 30 September 
You'll be notified whether you've received the award (or if your reward was renewed). If you are new recipient, you'll be asked to provide supplemental information before the scholarship can be disbursed.

Download Checklist

Quick Links

• Thank you from a PES Scholar - Nate  Carnovale - University of Pittsburgh  
• Application Overview Presentation, which includes an overview of the application and FAQs.
• Application Checklist/Calendar to help stay on top of important dates.

Access popular links:

• Find an Undergraduate Power Engineering Degree Program in the U.S. or Canada
• Find a school with a Graduate Program in Power Engineering

Featured Donor

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) serves the power industry worldwide through the design, manufacture, supply and support of products and services for power system protection, monitoring, control, automation, communications and metering. For more than 30 years, SEL has offered unmatched local technical support, a 10‐year, worldwide warranty and a commitment to making electric power safer, more reliable and more economical.  SEL is the largest corporate donor to the PES Scholarship Plus Initiative and the Realize the Full Potential of IEEE Campaign.