Trans-Pecos SPE Section Scholarships

High school seniors and college students who are pursuing a career in Petroleum Engineering or a related Engineering curriculum are encouraged to submit an application to the Society of Petroleum Engineers. We award scholarships to deserving student based an academic achievement, financial need, character, and civic involvement. These Scholarships are for one (1) year, but may be reapplied to for up to a total of four (4) years while enrolled.

The applications and references are solicited by both the Permian Basin and Trans-Pecos SPE Sections in a joint effort. Once received, the applications and references will be dispersed according to the geographical coverage by each section.

Scholarship Application Form:

Word Online Application - is a Word document. If your computer has MSWord installed, You can click on the hyperlink at the beginning of this line and Word will automatically start up and load this document. You should go ahead and save the document before making any changes. That way you will have a back up in case of a mistake. Get off-line and take your time filling out the application. Be sure to save the document and print on completion.

Scholarship Personal Reference Form:

Word Online References Form - is a Word document. If your computer has MSWord installed, You can click on the hyperlink at the beginning of this line and Word will automatically start up and load this document. You should go ahead and save the document before making any changes. That way you will have a back up in case of a mistake. Get off-line and take your time filling out the application. Be sure to save the document and print on completion.

Off-line Application:

If you are still having difficulty getting an application, click here and call, or email, one of the officers listed on the table. Tell them, HEY, I NEED AN APPLICATION. We will get one to you!

Rick Snyder                              or                      Darrell Norris                    - Scholarship Chairmen
                                                                  
rick.snyder@halliburton.com         or      dnorris@cardinalsurveys.com

Rick @ (432) 571-8706      or       Darrell @ (432) 580-8061
Society of Petroleum Engineers
Trans-Pecos Section
Odessa, TX

The scholarship winners are as follows for the 2007-08 academic year: 

The scholarships are for $1000 each semester.

Jared Ivanhoe                                                                            Carson Sands                       Mitchell Lowery                      Kelli Rankin                            

 Chris Figert                                             Nicholas Neinast         

The scholarship winners are as follows for the 2006-07 academic year: 

             Daniel McCarthy                                            Mitchell Lowery                            Chris Figert                            Carson Sands

            Kelli Rankin

The scholarship winners are as follows for the 2005-06 academic year: 

The scholarship winners for the 2004-05 academic year: 

          
     Kelly Blackwood                                    Dustin Marks                                             Kelli Rankin                                        Jason Kincaid

Unfortunately we had more quality applicants than available scholarships, so the decision process was very difficult.  Regrettably, we are unable to offer everyone applying a scholarship at the Fall 2004 and Spring 2005 semester.

High school seniors and college students who are pursuing a career in Petroleum Engineering or a related Engineering curriculum  are encouraged to submit an application to the Society of Petroleum Engineers. We award scholarships to deserving student based an academic achievement, financial need, character, and civic involvement. These Scholarships may be extended for up to a total of four (4) years while enrolled.

The scholarship winners were as follows for the 2003-04 academic year: 

(Name    -     School    -    Major    -     Hometown) 

Kelli Rankin – University of Texas – PE – Wall, Texas

Jason Kincaid – Texas Tech – PE – Fort Stockton, Texas

Kelly Blackwood – Texas Tech – PE – Crane, Texas

Brian Nelson – Texas Tech – PE – Midland, Texas 

Dustin Marks – Texas Tech – PE –

Unfortunately we had more quality applicants than available scholarships, so the decision process was very difficult.  Regrettably, we are unable to offer everyone applying a scholarship at this time.

Past Scholarship recipients - 

Daniel McCarthy -  Texas A&M

Aaron Ketter -  University of Oklahoma

Dustin Marks -  Texas Tech

Jaquelyn Hogart -  Montana Tech

 Bob Howard, Jr. - Texas A&M                 John Stewart - UTPB  

Justin Stolte-CSM                        Robin Terrell - Texas Tech

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