Timeline and How to Apply
How to Apply
The 2024 GE Vernova STAR Scholarship application ended on June 20, 2024.
The Employee Eligibility Questionnaire must be completed by a parent/guardian in order for your child to access the online or paper application. Once you submit this form, your child will be sent a link giving them access to IIE’s online application system in order to complete an application online in English or Spanish or to download a PDF application in Chinese, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, and Portuguese.
In addition to the online application form, the following must also be submitted with your child’s online application by the deadline:
- The most recent (3-4 years) transcript of grades/academic record provided by the school. If you are unable to submit an official transcript with your application electronically, please upload an unofficial transcript with your online application. Then have a copy of your official transcript mailed with a postmark by the deadline.
- Reference form and letter. An emailed request for a letter of recommendation will be sent to your recommender through the online application system at the time of application. The email will provide directions to the recommender regarding how to upload their letter to your online application.
- (Optional:) Results of university entrance examinations, standardized academic test scores, etc. If applicable and/or available test scores reported on official transcripts are acceptable. Please report any test scores through the online application system.
* IIE is unable to accept any of the above documents or full application packages via email or fax.
The application deadline is June 10, 2024. The letter of recommendation deadline is June 20, 2024. Online applications and supporting materials must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Late submissions and incomplete application packages will not be considered. There is no appeal process.
Timeline
April 22, 2024 | Online application opens |
June 10, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time | Deadline to submit application |
June 20, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time | Deadline to submit reference form |
Late August 2024 | Scholarship recipients announced* |
*Applicants will be notified by late August whether or not they have been selected to receive an award. The GE Vernova STAR Scholarship is a competitive program; not all applicants will be selected as recipients.