[Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation](https://www.aist.org/foundation)

April 2026 (application deadline, projected)

One award of US$2,500 for a one-year scholarship (annually)

Supports students in the Southeast region pursuing education related to the iron and steel industry.

--- ## Description The Southeast Member Chapter Systems Group Scholarship is part of the Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST) Foundation’s Member Chapter Scholarships program. This scholarship is administered by the Southeast Member Chapter and is designed to support qualified students with connections to the Southeast region as defined by the chapter. The program aims to foster educational advancement and professional development within the iron and steel industry by providing financial support to students interested in pursuing related careers. Each year, AIST’s 22 local member chapters award over 43 scholarships to individuals who meet chapter-specific criteria. --- ## Due Dates - April 2026: Application deadline (anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - One scholarship awarded annually - Amount: US$2,500 - Duration: One-year, non-renewable (unless otherwise specified by the chapter) --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have a connection to the Southeast region as defined by the AIST Southeast Member Chapter. - Intended for students pursuing education related to the iron and steel industry. - Specific eligibility criteria (such as academic level, field of study, or membership requirements) are set by the Southeast Member Chapter and may include: - Enrollment in an accredited college or university - Full-time student status - Good academic standing - Membership in AIST or Material Advantage, or familial connection to a chapter member (refer to chapter guidelines) - Applicants should consult the [Southeast Chapter scholarship page](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships/southeast) for detailed and current eligibility requirements. --- ## Application Process - Submit a completed application form via the AIST Southeast Member Chapter’s scholarship portal. - Required documents typically include: - Current resume (including work experience, extracurricular activities, and leadership roles) - Academic transcripts - Letters of recommendation (usually from teachers, professors, or counselors) - Brief essay describing academic and career objectives - All documents must be submitted in the required format (often PDF). - Application instructions and forms are available on the [AIST Member Chapter Scholarships page](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships). --- ## Additional Information - Only one member chapter scholarship may be awarded per applicant per year. - The scholarship stipend is paid directly to the student’s college or university. - Students may reapply in subsequent years if eligible. - Selection is typically based on academic merit, extracurricular involvement, and commitment to a career in the iron and steel industry. --- ## External Links - [AIST Member Chapter Scholarships Overview](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships) - [Southeast Chapter Scholarship Page](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships/southeast) - [AIST Foundation Main Page](https://www.aist.org/foundation) --- ## Contact Information | Purpose | Contact/Link | |-----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | General Inquiries | [AIST Foundation Contact Page](https://www.aist.org/foundation/about-aist/contact-us) | | Phone | +1.724.814.3000 | ---

The Southeast Member Chapter Systems Group Scholarship

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