The Christopher Drop Welding Scholarship

This application is for Fall 2025.

PURPOSE: The Christopher Drop Welding Scholarship provides financial assistance to a student in the welding program and is generously funded through private donations.

Applicants must have the following criteria:

• Applicants must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours for the applicable semester
• Be pursuing a degree in welding
• File the FAFSA for the applicable academic year.
• Applicants must submit a recommendation from a community member, employer, or instructor. Applicants are responsible for communicating with their recommenders to ensure all materials are submitted prior to the application deadline.
• Applicants must submit a personal statement describing their background, interest in welding, and how a welding career will impact their future.

Award: $500