Lewis M. Yost Scholarship Grant

Lewis M. Yost Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Western Michigan University
Amount: Up to US $500
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

Summary

The Lewis M. Yost Scholarship, offered by Western Michigan University, provides financial support to undergraduate mechanical engineering students for competitive projects. Awarded twice a year, this scholarship grants up to $500 to individual students for project-related expenses. To apply, students must be majoring in mechanical engineering and designate a competitive project. Re-applications are allowed each semester, contingent on eligibility and available funds.

Overview

Lewis M. Yost Scholarship The Lewis M. Yost Scholarship is awarded twice annually (fall and spring semesters) to assist mechanical engineering students with competitive projects. Awards of up to $500 are given to individual students to support their work on projects aimed at student competitions. Students may be considered for the scholarship by completing the scholarship application form on WMU's Scholarship Universe.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicant must be in the mechanical engineering undergraduate majorApplication must designate a competitive student project (e.g. SAE, Baja, Solar car, ASME project competition, etc.) toward which the award will be appliedThe funds must be used for project-related expenses (e.g. supplies, equipment, project-related travel)Students can re-apply each semester as long as they are eligibleNumber of awards depends on the amount available each semester