$10,000 (10 Monthly Installments) For Full-time Graduate Study in Following Academic Year

35 fellowship awarded out of ~200 apps (1 in 6)

Some awarded without stipend Begin Application Process Online at

http://www.tbp.org/TBPAPPS/ Applications open November 1 Applications due January 31 www.tbp.org/pages/About/Programs/

Fellowship/Fellowship.cfm

Fellowships

$2,000 for full senior year $1,000 for semester, trimester, or 2

quarters Look at high scholastic achievements,

faculty recommendation, extra-curricular activities, and clear plan for future achievement

Begin Application Process Online at http://www.tbp.org/TBPAPPS/

Applications open November 1 Applications due March www.tbp.org/pages/About/Programs/

Scholarship/Scholarship.cfm

Scholarships

Recognition of achievement in Arts, Athletics, Service, or Diverse Achievement

$2,500 + Recognition at Convention Nomination includes nominee biography, 3

letters of reference, nomination letter from Advisory Board, and description of nominee’s contribution to liberal culture and TBP.

Nominations due April 1

Laureate

Recognition for continually living up to eligibility code and fostering a spirit of liberal culture throughout their lives

Recognition at Convention $2,000 scholarship given in name of

recipient Nominations due February 1 http://www.tbp.org/pages/About/Programs/

DistinguishedAlum/DistinguishedAlumnusNominationForm.doc.

Distinguished Alumnus

Recognition of Outstanding Performance as a Chapter Advisor

$1,000 + Recognition at Convention $1,000 to Dean’s Discretionary Fund Nomination to include letters from Advisory

Board, Dean of Engineering, and District Director, 1-3 page description of contributions of nominee to the chapter, and resume.

Nominations due April 1

Outstanding Advisor

McDonald Mentor

Medallion + $1,000 + Recognition at Convention

$1,000 to Nominating Chapter

Nomination to include one page summary of achievements and contributions and two letters of reference.

Nominations due April 1

R.C. Matthews Outstanding Chapter Award◦ Top award available to a chapter◦ Must receive Secretary’s Commendation, Project

Award, and Membership Award to be considered R.H. Nagel Most Improved Chapter Award

◦ Recognition of chapters that have made a substantial effort to greatly improve their chapter’s performance

J.D. Froula Most Improved Membership Award◦ Recognition of chapters that have made a

substantial effort to greatly improve their chapter’s membership

Awards Selected at Convention

Grants for Public Oriented Projects Up to $750 Apply in advance of the project Proposals accepted throughout the year Proposals judged on

◦ Emphasis of engineering service to society◦ Originality, innovation, and potential impact on

local community◦ Significant participation by chapter membership

Greater Interest in Government

Grants for K-12 Math & Science Projects Up to $1,000 Apply in advance of the project Proposals accepted throughout the year Proposals judged on

◦ Establishment of a MindSET Chapter Implementation Team (CIT)

◦ Consistency of project emphasis with MindSET goals and objectives

◦ Measurable impact of project on local community◦ Involvement of active chapter members in project

MindSET Grants

Member Participation -Financial Incentives Student Loans

◦ Loans are available in amounts ranging from $25 to $2,500. Repayment is required within 3 years, and the annual interest rate is 6%.

Student Assistance◦ Assistance to members who would otherwise be unable

to remain in college. Long Term Care Financial Partners (LTCFP)

◦ Long Term Care Outreach and Education Program for members and their families. Program includes access to favorable rates on long-term care insurance from leading carriers.

Member Participation -Financial Incentives My Home Benefits

◦ Home benefits including: Mortgages • Real Estate  • Moving Discounts • Settling-in

GEICO◦ Members may qualify for an additional discount of up to

8% on quality car insurance with complete 24-hour sales, policy, and claims service.

Member Participation –Career / Job Resources The Best People - Job Connection

◦ Online job board specifically for Tau Bates ◦ Post your resume and apply for jobs

Recruiting Center◦ Companies advertising in the Bent◦ Specifically target Tau Bates for employment

Hobsons GradView Widget◦ Free resource tool to research graduate programs

Professional Publications, Inc. (PPI)◦ 30% discount on FE and PE exam preparation materials