The Berna Lou Cartwright Scholarship is for students in the final year of their undergraduate study; five-year students must apply in their fourth year. Applicants must be enrolled in a mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technology or related baccalaureate program in the United States. This scholarship is to be used in the final year of undergraduate study so a student will apply in their junior year. Applicants must be full-time unless they are within two semesters of graduation when enrolled in a 4-year Baccalaureate program. Priority may be given to students who demonstrate strong ASME leadership role and participation with ASME extra-curricular activities; leadership within the engineering academic context specified, and a strong potential for contribution to the mechanical engineering profession identified in a recommendation letter; outstanding humanitarian extra-curricular leadership and activities as a volunteer with another charitable organization using mechanical engineering skills; and high level of financial need. The recommendation letter may be submitted until February 23, 2023.