ELIGIBILITY Applicants to the Nemak Achievers Scholarship must: • Be a graduating high school seniors from Sheboygan North High School or Sheboygan South High School, or a graduating senior who is a resident of Sheboygan, WI. • Enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university based in the U.S for the entire 2017-2018 academic year. Non-accredited and online schools are not eligible. • Major in a course of study that focuses on Engineering/Automotive/Manufacturing. • Demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in the automotive/manufacturing industry. • Be U.S. citizens or legally authorized to work in the United States. AWARD CRITERIA Scholarship recipients are selected based on the following criteria: • Demonstrate academic achievement via school transcripts - minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 on 4.0 scale. • Completed 500-word typed essay on “Why are you interested in a career in the automotive manufacturing industry?” • A letter of recommendation. • Participation and leadership activity in your community, school, and work experience. • Completed Nemak Achievers Scholarship application. • Proof of acceptance to a four-year degree program before receiving award. • Scholarship award is conditional upon acceptance and completion of 6-week paid Nemak Achievers summer internship. Selection of recipient is made by Nemak at its discretion. All scholarship recipients may be subject to a criminal background check. Recipients of the Nemak Achievers scholarship must comply with Nemak policies and procedures and shall not commit any act that indicates dishonesty or moral turpitude or that otherwise could materially injure Nemak’s reputation. If a prohibited act is committed by a Nemak Achievers Scholarship recipient, the Nemak scholarship award shall immediately be revoked. AWARD DETAILS The Nemak Achievers summer internship renewal is contingent upon satisfactory internship performance and maintaining a cumulative 3.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale). The $3,500 scholarship can be used toward the total cost of tuition, fees, books, supplies, required equipment, room and board and other allowable expenses. Awards are for undergraduate study only. REWARDING YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS, INVESTING IN YOUR FUTURE. The Nemak Achievers Scholarship rewards students pursuing careers in the automotive manufacturing industry; who show high achievement both inside and outside of the classroom. The Nemak Achievers Scholarship offers: • A $3,500 scholarship for one graduating high school senior. • A paid 6-week Achievers summer internship (2017), with the possibility to renew for up to four years and one additional year for those entering a qualified five-year engineering program. 1 NEMAK ACHIEVERS SCHOLARSHIP