Scholarships
REGIONAL/NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
AEE Foundation & New England Chapter Scholarships
Deadline: April 24th, 2026
The 2026 AEE Foundation and New England Chapter scholarship application is now open! Scholarships are available to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in an accredited college or university with majors in or related to: engineering, energy management, environmental engineering, and sustainability. Scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $5,000.
Through a single application, students are eligible for two rounds of funding: the AEE Foundation Scholarship and the AEE New England Chapter Scholarship. Before applying, please review the AEE Foundation scholarship webpage, including the document checklist.
Once you've filled out the 2026 US Student application and have all of your attachments ready, including transcript, essay, and letter of recommendation, please email the full application to: [email protected].
All applications must be received by midnight on April 24th, 2026. Scholarship winners will be notified by September 2026. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Select scholarships are awarded in memory of Sara Emerick, Jodi Beebe, and Arthur Orenberg. All applicants will be considered for the memorial scholarships by default.
Sara Emerick
Sara Emerick was an active member of the AEE New England community and in energy efficiency. Known and loved by many, Sara made incredible contributions to the industry and community, and sadly passed away in October of 2022. Each year, AEE New England grants a scholarship to a woman in pursuit of a degree in energy engineering who has the potential to make an impact in the community the way Sara did.
Jodi Beebe
Jodi Beebe served on the AEE New England Board of Directors for nearly a decade and made a massive impact on the chapter and community during her tenure. Jodi always contributed more than her fair share - heading out subcommittees and planning fun and engaging meetings for our members. Sadly, she passed away in May of 2023. The Jodi Beebe Memorial Scholarship is awarded to an exceptional female student pursuing a career in energy engineering.
Arthur Orenberg
Arthur Orenberg was a long time AEE New England Chapter board member, dedicating countless hours to advance the mission of the chapter and promote energy engineering across the region. Since his passing in 2019, AEE New England awards a scholarship in memory of Arthur Orenberg to the top applicant.
