The Rossiter Family Scholarship, made available through the generosity of Allen and Selina Rossiter, is held on behalf of William J. Rizzo, Jr., a longtime friend of the Rossiters and a past chair of TECET. Bill served on the TECET Board of Trustees from 1997 to 2009 and on the TEC Board of Trustees from 1997 to 2008, serving as the chair for many of those years. The scholarship was created in 2019 and was first awarded in 2020.
Eligibility
- Must be a woman or racial or ethnic minority (e.g., African American or Black, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Hispanic/Latino, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander)
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- Must be a student currently enrolled in an ABET accredited undergraduate or graduate program in civil or environmental engineering
- Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate sophomore or higher
- Must be residents of Massachusetts and attend a college or university in Massachusetts
Four finalists will be selected from the eligible applicants and invited to interview with the scholarship committee in person in Boston, MA approximately 3-4 weeks after the scholarship deadline.