The Unofficial SMART Scholarship Forum

“At this time, you have not been selected for an award. The Department of Defense will continue to make awards over the next few weeks. If the Department of Defense is interested in offering you an award at a later date you will be notified.“ got this at 9am ET Oof. Does anyone know how likely it i...

I graduated this May, and received my tentative job offer from my location in August. It's now nearly November and I've still heard nothing from the hiring office. Is anyone else still in the same boat as me? SMART has been paying me but I don't know how much longer that will last, and since I have ...

When I applied for my follow-on award SMART (then run by ASEE) was pretty clear whenever we corresponded that my award was not guaranteed. According to them I went through the same selection process as everyone else. Meaning even if my supervisor approved I might not get it. Yeah, I guess I'll wait...

Hey all, I applied for a follow-on award this year and made it to the semifinal round. I read this section on the ASEE site earlier this year: a. Type 1 Follow-On Awards. Phase 1 SMART Scholarship Program Participants who wish to pursue an additional degree request a type 1 follow-on award. In order...

Was yours a straight up rejection? Mine says that I haven't been given an award yet and that awards are still being given out for the next few weeks. That's what they all say, gives me a little hope but I feel like it's just a "let them down easy" sort of thing just in case some awardees don't acce...