Take Your Next Step With Support From UMPPF

About the scholarship

Upper-class engineering students at the University of Maine who are committed to careers in the pulp and paper industry are eligible for full or partial tuition scholarships. This scholarship connects students with mentorship, paid co-op opportunities, industry networking, and professional development.

Before you begin your application

This form must be completed in one sitting. If you leave the application inactive, it may time out, and your information may not be saved. Please gather all required materials before starting the form.

What you will need to complete this application

A PDF copy of your unofficial transcript
A PDF letter to the Scholarship Committee that includes:
- How you became familiar with the pulp and paper industry
- How you plan to continue developing your industry awareness
- Any other relevant details that support your application
Your current GPA and projected graduation date
Internship or co-op information (if applicable)
Events you have attended through the Foundation
Academic honors, extracurricular activities, hobbies, and work history
A list of financial aid sources (excluding amounts)

Important submission details

The application deadline is March 31.
You will receive a confirmation message on-screen and via email after submitting. If you do not receive either, please contact jen.ireland@maine.edu.
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