The Future Blow Molding Professionals Internship Scholarship was established in 2021 by the SPE Blow Molding Division to support students to seeking experiential learning opportunities in the Blow Molding industry. Our goal is to encourage students in plastics related fields to pursue careers in the blow molding industry. For this purpose, the Blow Molding Division Board of Directors has pledged to provide a scholarship of $3,000 to a qualifying student pursuing these types of opportunities. This scholarship is generously sponsored by W. MULLER USA, Inc.
Qualifications for the Future Blow Molding Professionals Internship Scholarship are:
1. The applicant must be enrolled full time in a degreed undergraduate in a science, technology, or engineering discipline that is
associate with the Plastics Industry. Qualified degrees include Plastics Engineering, Plastic Technology, Mechanical Engineering,
Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Materials Science.
2. Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (4.0 scale).
3. The applicant must be a member of an SPE Student Chapter or a member of SPE where no Student Chapter is available to the
student.
4. The applicant must have an accepted offer to work, as a Co-op or Intern, at a Blow Molding company or company that services
the Blow Molding Industry. The applicant must provide written documentation of the offer from the employer, stating the type of
work they will be performing as an intern. The duration of the internship must be at least 2 months.
5. The applicant will submit a brief essay with their application describing the importance of blow molding to the technical parts and
packaging industry and any work/co-op/internships completed in the past.
6. Should qualifying candidates not be identified for this scholarship, no award will be granted by the SPE Blow Molding Division
Board of Directors.