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The application program will be live on or after January 13, 2025. Please return then and navigate to the Scholarship America Hub to register your account and begin your application process!

Mason-Lite Architectural Scholarship Program
Live application window: January 13, 2025 through February 13, 2025 3:00 pm CT

Masonry Fireplace Industries, Inc. has established a scholarship program to assist students who plan to continue their education in college.

The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.

Applicants to the Mason-Lite Architectural Scholarship Program must:

  • High school seniors or graduates, or current postsecondary undergraduates
  • Plan to pursue or are currently pursuing a degree in Architecture or Architectural Studies
  • Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at one of the following universities:
    • Cal Poly Pomona
    • Rice University
    • University of Colorado-Boulder
    • University of North Carolina-Charlotte
    • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Have a minimum grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)

Awards

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,000 award. Up to 10 awards will be granted.

Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.

Awards are for undergraduate study only.

Awards can be used for any education-related expenses.

Notification

All applicants will be notified in April.

Payment of Scholarships

Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Masonry Fireplace Industries, Inc. Payment is made in August.

Selection of Recipients

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:

  • Academic record
  • Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
  • Work experience
  • A statement of educational and career goals and objectives
  • Unusual personal or family circumstances

Financial need, as calculated by Scholarship America, must be demonstrated for the student to receive an award. Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of Masonry Fireplace Industries, Inc. play a part in the selection. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.

As part of your application, you must upload the following:

  • A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:
    • Student name
    • School name
    • Grades
    • Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.

NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.

Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.

Masonry Fireplace Industries, Inc. has partnered with Scholarship America. Selecting the button below will redirect you to the Scholarship America Student Hub!

Please make sure to add studentsupport@scholarshipamerica.org as well as the program email address provided below in the footer as safe senders in your email contact list.