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SAMPE Conference & Exhibition
Student Leadership Experience Award

Objective

The SAMPE International University Student Leadership Experience Award program invites student leaders to attend the annual SAMPE Spring Conference & Exhibition for a week of networking with peers and professionals, learn about career opportunities in the materials and process engineering community, and meet future employers.

Benefits of Participation

  • Complimentary Premium Registration for the SAMPE 2024 Conference & Exhibition ($1,099 value!)

  • Round-trip economy airfare to Long Beach, CA, from anywhere in the U.S., Canada and Mexico

  • Five (5) nights hotel accommodation assigned by SAMPE*

  • Five (5) days of networking, exhibits, technical education, hospitality and special events

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Sunday, April 16:
President’s Reception and Welcome Dinner
Monday, April 17:
Tutorials: attend up to two (2) tutorials – Morning and Afternoon sessions
Tuesday, April 18:
Opening Keynote, Conference & Exhibition and Welcome Reception
Wednesday, April 19:
State-of-the-Industry Breakfast, Conference & Exhibition & Student Social Reception
Thursday, April 20:
SAMPE Awards & Keynote Presentation, Conference and offsite tour

Eligibility Requirements – You must:

  • Be a current member of an active SAMPE North America Student Chapter

  • Be 18 years of age or older

  • Be currently enrolled in an upper division or graduate degree program at a college or university

  • Be a continuing student in advanced materials curriculum in the 2024-2025 academic year

  • Not have been a recipient of this award nor participated in this program previously

  • If selected, be available to attend the full five (5) day conference (May 20–23, 2024), exhibition, and scheduled activities

Application Requirements

  • Complete Sections A-E of the application; all fields are required; incomplete applications will not be accepted

  • Section A: Your information

  • Section B: Answer questions

  • Section C: Your Student Chapter Faculty Advisor’s information

  • Section D: Attach a recommendation letter from your Student Chapter Faculty Advisor

  • Section E: Write an essay explaining your demonstrated leadership

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Questions? Need help with your application? Contact Juliet Marshall at 626.540.4114 or Juliet@sampe.org

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*SAMPE-contracted hotel; Sharing of rooms is required. Please see Program Guidelines for details.

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