Furnish SAT or ACT scores, high school transcripts and record of extracurricular activities. Must qualify on Air Force medical examination. All expenses except personal spending money. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students at an accredited school of engineering. They need not be a member or relative of a member of the American Helicopter Society.
Selection is based on academic record, letters of recommendation, and career plans.
This program is open to graduate-level students who are actively participating in research on general aviation as part of their graduate studies. Applicants must have completed at least 1 academic year of full-time graduate work, have earned at least a 3.0 grade point average, and be a U.S. citizen. Selection is based on the quality of the research proposal, the academic program being pursued, career goals, and recommendations. Applicants need not be a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, but must become a member before receiving an award. Funds are paid directly to the recipient.