{"id":11729,"date":"2017-12-04T10:47:39","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T15:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/?page_id=11729"},"modified":"2026-11-11T14:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T19:21:22","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/undergraduate\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/CNR_0019_cnr_stock-1912-825x464.jpg\" alt=\"scholarships\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Forest Biomaterials offers merit-based scholarships to incoming and current students majoring in paper science and engineering or sustainable materials and technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore Scholarships by Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"paper\"><a href=\"#paper\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#paper\">Paper Science and Engineering Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#smt\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#smt\">Sustainable Materials and Technology Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"has-custombg-one-background-color wp-block-ncst-button-spotlight\">\n    <div class=\"button-spotlight__container\">\n          <div class=\"button-spotlight__icon-container ncst-icon\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M16.464 19.9922H3.55697V12.96L1.68994 11.0878V21.9216H18.3315V10.8816L16.464 12.7153V19.9922Z\" fill=\"currentColor\" \/><path d=\"M3.97934 7.08468H15.797L17.6687 5.21765H2.1123L2.65465 5.76L3.97934 7.08468Z\" fill=\"currentColor\" \/><path d=\"M21.9502 2.07843L9.88781 14.1408L3.55687 7.85765L2.04984 6.35999L1.68984 6.71999L0 8.40984L1.68984 10.0847L3.55687 11.9423L9.88781 18.24L16.4639 11.6686L18.3314 9.79687L24 4.12781L21.9502 2.07843Z\" fill=\"currentColor\" \/><\/svg>\n\n      <\/div>\n        <div class='button-spotlight__content-container'>\n      <h2 class=\"button-spotlight__heading\">Priority Deadlines<\/h2>\n              <p class=\"button-spotlight__support\">Incoming Freshmen \u2014 Apply as soon as admitted<br>Current NC State Students \u2014 February 15<br>Transfer Students \u2014 Apply as soon as admitted<br><br><strong>Please keep in mind applications received by these deadlines will receive priority consideration.<\/strong><\/p>\n            \n<div class=\"is-style-secondary wp-block-ncst-button\">\n      <a\n        class=\"ncst-block__button-link btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/ncsu.academicworks.com\/\"\n        data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\"\n                      >\n                  <span class=\"text\">Apply<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n              <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"paper\">Paper Science and Engineering Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through the <a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/giving\/foundation\/pulp-paper-advisory-board\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Pulp and Paper Advisory Board<\/a>, the paper industry supports undergraduate scholarships and program enrichment. More than 130 endowed scholarships are available to paper science and engineering students. Approximately half of all students receive merit-based scholarships, with awards averaging $13,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarship Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To qualify for a scholarship, students must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be enrolled in the Paper Science and Engineering program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the semester-by-semester plan for <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ncsu.edu\/undergraduate\/natural-resources\/forest-biomaterials\/paper-science-engineering-bs\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com#semestersequencetext\">Paper Science and Engineering<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ncsu.edu\/undergraduate\/natural-resources\/forest-biomaterials\/paper-science-engineering-bs-dual-major\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com#semestersequencetext\">dual degree with Chemical Engineering<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Students who fall below 3.0 have one semester to restore their GPA before losing their scholarship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Apply to NC State&#8217;s College of Engineering by Nov. 1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once admitted, complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/ncsu.academicworks.com\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Pack Assist scholarship application<\/a>, including the College of Engineering and Paper Science and Engineering supplemental questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incoming first-year students interested in chemical engineering or undecided about their engineering major are also encouraged to apply.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If Paper Science and Engineering or the dual degree with Chemical Engineering is not listed as your intended major, request a change by April 25. Email <a href=\"mailto:karicht2@ncsu.edu\">Kayli Watkins<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:angie_rush@ncsu.edu\">Angela Rush<\/a> to request the change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Notes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Priority deadline: Submit your scholarship application through Pack ASSIST by Feb. 15 for priority consideration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paper Super Scholars: Out-of-state applicants must attend an in-person interview.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Award notifications: Decisions are made in early March, with recipients notified by mid-March.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reapplication: Students who do not receive an award may apply the following January again.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Co-op experiences: Scholarships are deferred during semester-long co-ops and resume upon return.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"smt\">Sustainable Materials and Technology Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sustainable Materials and Technology program offers merit-based scholarships to incoming first-year students, transfer students and continuing students. Students have access to departmental and college scholarships that help support their education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarship Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To qualify for a scholarship, students must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be enrolled full time in the Sustainable Materials and Technology major.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ncsu.edu\/undergraduate\/natural-resources\/forest-biomaterials\/sustainable-materials-technology-bs\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com#semestersequencetext\">semester-by-semester plan<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not receive a full NC State scholarship covering tuition, housing and living expenses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Incoming students: Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/ncsu.academicworks.com\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Pack Assist scholarship application<\/a> after admission. Priority deadline: Feb. 15.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Changing majors: Request a change to Sustainable Materials and Technology by April 15. Email undergrad-admissions@ncsu.edu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continuing students: Apply through <a href=\"https:\/\/ncsu.academicworks.com\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Pack Assist<\/a> by May 1 for the following academic year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Notes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scholarships are awarded for one year and are not renewable.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-featured-content ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-three-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n               <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__header\">\n                      <h2 class=\"ncst-labeled-section__heading\">SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT IN ACTION<\/h2>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        <div class=\"wp-block-ncst-featured-content\">\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/academics\/student-assistance-enrichment-fund\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-12723\"\n            alt=\"hand with paper\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/paperhand.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/paperhand.jpg 992w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/paperhand-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/paperhand-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/paperhand-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/paperhand-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/paperhand-460x259.jpg 460w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/paperhand-230x129.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Student Assistance and Enrichment Fund <\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\"><span class=\"text\">The Student Assistance and Enrichment Fund provides support for hands-on, extra-curricular experiences like study abroad and internships. <\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/research.cnr.ncsu.edu\/psestudyabroad\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-24865\"\n            alt=\"PIE trip attendees group photo holding up wolfies - Paper International Experience - Forest Biomaterials at NC State University\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/11\/PIE-2023-Finland-e1761756910522.png\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; object-position: 38% 21%\"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/11\/PIE-2023-Finland-e1761756910522.png 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/11\/PIE-2023-Finland-e1761756910522-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/11\/PIE-2023-Finland-e1761756910522-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/11\/PIE-2023-Finland-e1761756910522-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Paper International Experience  (PIE)<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\"><span class=\"text\">This biennial immersive program allows students in Paper Science and Engineering to experience their industry from a global perspective. <\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/news\/category\/student-profile\/scholarship\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-12724\"\n            alt=\"scholarships\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/scholarships.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/scholarships.jpg 992w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/scholarships-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/scholarships-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/scholarships-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/scholarships-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/scholarships-460x259.jpg 460w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/04\/scholarships-230x129.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Meet Our Scholarship Students <\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\"><span class=\"text\">Scholarships support our students and their hands-on educational experiences. Check out our Forest Biomaterials students in action. <\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-featured-content ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-two-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n               <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__header\">\n                      <h2 class=\"ncst-labeled-section__heading\">HELPFUL LINKS<\/h2>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        <div class=\"wp-block-ncst-featured-content\">\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/admissions\/scholarships\/\"\n  >\n  \n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\"><span class=\"text\">College-Wide Scholarships <\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/h3>\n              \n\n      \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/studentservices.ncsu.edu\/your-money\/financial-aid\/\"\n  >\n  \n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\"><span class=\"text\">NC State University Scholarships and Financial Aid <\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/h3>\n              \n\n      \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Forest Biomaterials offers merit-based scholarships to incoming and current students majoring in paper science and engineering or sustainable materials and technology. Explore Scholarships by Program Paper Science and Engineering Scholarships Through the Pulp and Paper Advisory Board, the paper industry supports undergraduate scholarships and program enrichment. 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