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Fast Start Scholarships
2018-19 Academic Year AISC Fast Start Scholarships
AISC David B. Ratterman Fast Start Scholarships................................. awards totaling $42,000!
Application deadline: December 1, 2017
Eligibility Requirements
Eligible applicants must be:
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the child of an AISC Full member company employee OR share a permanent residence with an AISC Full member company employee. Employees must work for a facility that produces, distributes or fabricates structural steel for use in buildings and bridges and whose tonnage is used in the calculation of the members required contributions to the AISC Education Foundation.
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a Freshman or Sophomore level student during the full 2018-19 academic year.
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attending a 2-year or 4-year college full-time.
2017-18 Fast Start Scholarship Winners
Winners Attending 2-Year Programs
| Name | School | AISC Member Company Employee | Amount |
| Kasside Cain | Kirkwood Community College | Mark Cain, Drake Williams Steel | $2,000 |
| Taylor Clifton | Parkland College | Kris Clifton, OmniSource | $2,000 |
| Mackenzie Magsamen | undecided | Jamie Sherman, Hehlen Manufacturing | $2,000 |
| Tristan Moseley | undecided | Jared Moseley, Cives Steel Company Mid South Division |
$2,000 |
| Jarrett Schneider | undecided | Dorothy Schneider, Clark Machine Corporation |
$2,000 |
Winners Attending 4-Year Schools
| Name | School | AISC Member Company Employee | Amount |
| Clayton Berrisford | undecided | Mike Berrisford, F.A. Wilhelm Construction | $5,000 |
| Kellie Elmen | undecided | Jon Elmen, SME Steel Industries | $5,000 |
| Joshua Leiter | undecided | Scott Leiter, Evans Metal | $5,000 |
| Jacob Meyer | Purdue University | Matthew Meyer, Steel Dynamics, Inc. | $5,000 |
| Ariana Olazaba | undecided | Esteban Olazaba, Brown Strauss Steel | $5,000 |
| Kylee Roberts | Northern Arizona University | Michael Roberts, Brown Strauss Steel |
$5,000 |
| Jennifer Wolf | undecided | Keith Wolf, Shepard Steel Co., Inc. | $5,000 |
2017-18 Judging Panel
Brad Bourne, AISC Education Foundation Chair
Lawrence Cox, AISC Board Member
Babette Freund, AISC Board Member
Patrick Leonard, AISC Board Member
Rex Lewis, AISC Past Chair
David Ratterman, AISC General Counsel