{"id":40231,"date":"2025-04-25T11:51:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T15:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/?post_type=aee-news&#038;p=40231"},"modified":"2025-04-27T11:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T15:09:29","slug":"planting-the-seeds-today-for-a-sustainable-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"aee-news","link":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/aee-news\/planting-the-seeds-today-for-a-sustainable-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Planting the Seeds Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow: Empowering Energy Leaders Through Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s imagine a world powered by ingenuity, driven by energy efficiency, and absolutely responsible for the planet&#8217;s resources. This is not just a dream because the solutions to the current challenges are in the making, and by who? By one brilliant mind at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0627\u0644 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aeefoundation.org\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0645\u0624\u0633\u0633\u0629 AEE<\/a> recognizes the complex challenges of our energy landscape, which demand new generations of energy leaders equipped with cutting-edge knowledge. These leaders set themselves apart by innovative thinking, fueled by passion and commitment to a great and sustainable future for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The AEE Foundation Scholarship Program provides financial assistance, ignites students&#8217; passions, fosters expertise from the AEE family, and helps clear the career path for future energy visionaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fostering expertise from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/association-of-energy-engineers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0646\u0642\u0627\u0628\u0629 \u0645\u0647\u0646\u062f\u0633\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0627\u0642\u0629<\/a> family is a vital part of the AEE Foundation Scholarship Program because our AEE global energy leaders are the real inspiration for these students. One of those great leaders is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kristie-teoh-pe-cem-b1206575\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kristie Teoh, PE, CEM<\/a> \u2013 Senior Energy Conservation Engineer at Cox Enterprises, who serves as the AEE Foundation Scholarship Chair:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;One of the greatest privileges I&#8217;ve had is serving as both the FAEE US Scholarships Chair and <a href=\"https:\/\/cweel.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CWEEL<\/a> Scholarships &amp; Awards Chair \u2013 roles that have allowed me to be a bridge for passionate students ready to shape the future of energy efficiency and sustainability. It&#8217;s been incredibly rewarding to witness the innovation and heart these students bring\u2014and it continues to inspire and energize my own work every day.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kristie-teoh-pe-cem-b1206575\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kristie Teoh, PE, CEM<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Education is a great investment, and sometimes, global great minds are challenged economically to achieve their goals. That&#8217;s why the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aeefoundation.org\/apply-for-a-scholarship\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AEE Foundation Scholarship Program<\/a> represents maybe the only opportunity for those who can&#8217;t afford higher education but are absolutely committed to educational excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">April 26: Deadline for Students to Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the deadline for global students to reach out to their local <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/chapters\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0641\u0635\u0648\u0644 AEE<\/a> and apply for the 2025 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aeefoundation.org\/apply-for-a-scholarship\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FAEE Scholarship Program<\/a>.&nbsp; Please remember that all applicants <strong>MUST<\/strong> submit their applications in a single PDF format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">U.S. Students Application Checklist:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Check your <a href=\"https:\/\/aeefoundation.org\/apply-for-a-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eligibility<\/a><br>2. Fill out the Scholarship form: (<a href=\"https:\/\/aeefoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/US-STUDENT-APPLICATION-FOR-AEE-SCHOLARSHIP-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Students<\/a> Only)<br>3. Attach your current unofficial college\/university transcript (it must show dates, student&#8217;s name, institution&#8217;s name, classes, credits, and grades).<br>4. Attach a 300-word essay indicating why you want to pursue a career in the energy industry, what are your personal goals and your REAL financial need.<br>5.\u00a0Include two (2) recommendation letters from faculty members or other energy professionals.<br>6. Include supplemental documents that could be relevant to the Scholarship you are applying for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Students Application Checklist: (ONLY for current students residing and attending college\/university outside the US)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.\u00a0Check your <a href=\"https:\/\/aeefoundation.org\/apply-for-a-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eligibility<\/a><br>2.\u00a0Fill out the Scholarship form: (<a href=\"https:\/\/aeefoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/INTL-STUDENT-APPLICATION-FOR-AEE-SCHOLARSHIP-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Internationa<\/a>l Students Only)<br>3.\u00a0Attach your current unofficial college\/university transcript (it must show dates, student&#8217;s name, institution&#8217;s name, classes, credits, and grades). For non-English transcripts, please be aware that <strong>\u0625\u0646\u062c\u0644\u064a\u0632\u064a<\/strong> translation of the student&#8217;s grades <strong>MUST <\/strong>be included (Note: it does not need to be an official translation, but must be impartial, and real to the grades provided in the original language. Any grade-related translation inconsistency will be considered as an error, and automatically the student application will no-longer be considered.<br>4. Attach a 300-word essay indicating why you want to pursue a career in the energy industry, what your personal goals are, and your <strong>REAL<\/strong> financial need.<br>5.\u00a0Include two (2) recommendation letters from faculty members or other energy professionals.<br>6.\u00a0Include supplemental documents that could be relevant to the Scholarship you are applying for (no more than 3 extra documents).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s create amazing energy-efficiency futures together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This article was written by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mariapriscilacarbaugh\/\">\u0628\u0631\u064a\u0633\u064a\u0644\u0627 \u0643\u0627\u0631\u0628\u0648<\/a>, AEE\u2019s Certification Renewal Director &amp;\u00a0Scholarship Director.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":40232,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[],"class_list":["post-40231","aee-news","type-aee-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aee-news\/40231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aee-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/aee-news"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aeecenter.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=40231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}