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2025 College Student Scholarship The Society of American Military Engineers will grant up to 13 scholarships, not to exceed $2,000 (per student), to current college students who are pursuing studies in engineering or architecture. Please read the instructions carefully and fulfill all the requirements. Should you have questions, please contact our local representative using the address or telephone number below. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Be a full-time college student Be a citizen of the United States at the time of application. Have at least a 3.0 grade point average based on a 4.0 scale. Preferably be a resident of Clay, Duval, St. Johns, Nassau and Baker counties, FL, or Camden County, GA. Must be enrolled in an engineering, construction or architecture program accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) or the National Council of Architectural Registration Board (NCARB). NOTES TO THE APPLICANT The judging will be conducted by the local Jacksonville Post SAME Scholarship Committee on the basis of each candidate’s high school record. To account for the variety of academic courses offered, transcripts are required and shall be submitted as part of the application package. The courses you have taken and the credits earned during college will be used to help evaluate your application. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of merit, based solely on the content of the application. Applicants will be scored on factors including: Academic Grades, Level of Academic Courses Taken, Honors, Awards, Extracurricular Activities, Essay, Membership, and Financial Need. A preference will be given to students whose home residence is in the Florida and Georgia counties stated above. Scholarships will be paid directly to the university’s financial aid office. All scholarships are contingent upon enrollment in a full-time status in an engineering or architecture program. Applicants must intend to earn a degree in engineering or architecture and to enter the practice of engineering or architecture Keep a copy of your completed application for future reference. APPLICATION Please click here in order to begin your scholarship application   For any questions, please submit them to Kevin Davenport davenportKM@bv.com (Please do not submit applications to this email address)   Application submittal deadline is: April 18 2025

SAME Jax Post and NAVFAC SE have a room block for all attendees at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront. Hurry, the Room Block is filling up!! Industry Rate is $149 Government Rate is $107 To make your reservations, please click here:  https://lnkd.in/eWg6XZYc For Government Employees please use this link to make reservations:  https://lnkd.in/ePU5X2C6 Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive Jacksonville, Florida 32202 United States Phone: +1 904 588 1234 Email: Jacksonville.Regency@hyatt.com

The Jacksonville Post and NAVFAC SE have coordinated our Industry Days again this Year!! The event will cover Start Sunday Evening, December 8th with an Informal Welcome Networking Gathering at 5 p.m. and continue to Wednesday afternoon when we wrap up the Golf Tournament. While the events are coordinated, separate registration is required for each event. NAVFAC SE - https://lnkd.in/e9QcNTRK SAME Jacksonville Post - https://lnkd.in/eDVqcgZR Here is the PRELIMINARY Industry Day Agenda for the 4 days! Dec 8, 9, 10, & 11, 2024 **Please note that this is a Preliminary Agenda and is subject to change.**   Sunday, December 8, 2024 1700-1900  Informal Welcome Networking Gathering – Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront (Lobby Bar), 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32202   Monday, December 9, 2024 0800-1600  NAVFAC SE Industry Day – Adam W. Herbert University Center, University of North Florida, 12000 Alumni Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32224          1730-1930  Networking Reception – Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront (you must be registered for the Jacksonville Post Industry Day to Attend) Tuesday, 10 December (Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront)          0730-0945  Registration & Breakfast          0800-0815  Opening Remarks: Randy Tompkins, Post President, DRMP                              0815-0830  SAME National President-Elect: Michael D. Huffstetler, Assoc AIA, LEED AP, F.SAME 0830-0850  General Services Administration 0845           1-on-1 sessions open 0850-0910  US Space Force 0910-0930  Veterans Administration 0930-1015  Break 1015-1200  USACE South Atlantic Division Group Presentation (Jacksonville, Wilmington, Charleston, Savannah, Mobile, and Caribbean Districts) 1200-1330     Lunch including networking break 1300           1-on-1 sessions resume 1330-1430  Panel Discussion (Commanding Officer, NAVFAC Southeast, Commander, USACE Jax, Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Miami) 1430-1530  Keynote Speaker, Rear Admiral Jorge R. Cuadros, Commander, NAVFAC Atlantic 1530-1600   Networking break 1600-1620   USCG Civil Engineering Unit Miami 1620-1700   NAVFAC SE Brief 1700       Closing comments 1800-2000  Informal Networking Gathering, Ruby Beach Brewing, 228 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202                        (4 Minute Walk from the Hyatt Regeny)   Wednesday, 11 December 0730-1500  Golf – Deer Creek Country Club, 7816 McLaurin Rd. N, Jacksonville, FL 32256 / deercreekcountryclub.com 0900      Shotgun Start