Robert W. (Smiley) Cates Memorial Scholarship at Indiana Institute of Technology 2025

Eligibility Criteria for the Robert W. (Smiley) Cates Memorial Scholarship:

• Applicants must be U.S. Citizens.
• First preference must be given to a student studying electrical engineering.
• Second preference to a student studying in another engineering discipline, next would be a student in the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences.
• Prime consideration is given to need and a burning desire for the student to succeed.
• Applicants must maintain a passing grade (C average) to receive or maintain the scholarship.

Application Process:

No Separate application is required.

Selection Process:

Recommendation for the scholarship is given by the director of financial aid with the approval of the senior management group of the university.

Value of the Robert W. (Smiley) Cates Memorial Scholarship:

• The successful candidates will receive the scholarship value at the discretion of the University.
• One semester of probation is permitted, but if grades are not brought back up, the scholarship would be removed until the student is back in good standing.