Student Activities
Information for 2011 and 2012
Student Scholarships
The Washington State Section of ITE is now accepting applications for the undergraduate and graduate scholarships. The scholarships are awarded to students who are interested in pursuing a career in transportation engineering or planning. If you would like to apply for the scholarship, please download the appropriate application form and submit it to the Student Activities Committee by 5:00 PM April 13th, 2012. The scholarship winners will be announced at the ITE Student Night in May.

The scholarships for 2012 were awarded in the following amounts:
Undergraduate: $1,500.00 Application
Graduate: $2,000.00 Application

Additional scholarships are also available through ITE International. More information on these scholarship opportunities is available at:
http://www.ite.org/education/scholarships.asp
Student Night Competition
Please mark your calendars to attend the ITE Student Night on May 9th this year. This event is a great opportunity for students to network with professionals. As a part of the student night, students are encouraged to participate in the Student Competition for cash prizes ranging from $200-$500.

The Student Activities Committee has selected a project for the competition. Details regarding the competition may be viewed here:

2012 Student Night Project Description

2012 Project Data


If you have any questions, please feel free to contact one of the Student Activities Committee Members:

Meagan Powers – (206) 382-9800 or mcp@dksassociates.com
Jane Vandenberg - (253) 798-2249 or jane.vandenberg@co.pierce.wa.us
Fundraising
Information
The Student Activities Committee is working hard to collect enough funds to reduce costs to students at monthly meetings, provide scholarships, provide funding for awards to students at the Student Night Activities/Competition and to send as many students as possible to the Annual District Conferences.

If you are interested in donating to the Washington ITE Student Fund, please contact one of the following Committee Chairs:

Jane Vandenberg
253-798-2249
jane.vandenberg@co.pierce.wa.us

Meagan Powers
206-382-9800
mcp@dksassociates.com


Additional
Resources
For information on the ITE Student Chapter at the UW, please click on the link below:

UW Student Chapter of ITE at the University of Washington