Who Can Apply:
- Dr. Hassan Homami was a beloved husband who recently passed away after a life dedicated to education and engineering.
- Hassan was a strong believer in the importance of learning, expanding one’s mind, and pursuing higher education. He was passionate about helping the next generation of young learners access the education they sought. Dr. Hassan worked full-time while earning his PhD, and he gave back as a mentor to interns throughout his career.
- This scholarship is dedicated to supporting graduate students who are pursuing degrees in engineering. His journey as a first-generation immigrant and his work in intelligent and smart transportation systems inspired this award’s focus. By helping students who share his values, we hope to continue his legacy of mentorship and educational empowerment.
Submission: To apply, please address the following in your application essay:
- Describe your specific interest in engineering and your chosen field of study.
- Share how you first became passionate about engineering and identify particular areas within engineering (especially transportation systems, if applicable) that excite you most.
- Explain your plan for expanding your knowledge and making an impact in your field.
- Share your story, your vision, and your commitment to making a difference—just as Dr. Hassan did throughout his life.
Deadline: May 20, 2026
Amount: $3,240
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/dr-hassan-homami-memorial-scholarship/
