Caleigh Rutledge wins Vale Undergraduate Engineering Scholarship

Caleigh Rutledge is one of three recipients of the $10,000 Vale Undergraduate Engineering Scholarships.  The scholarships are awarded annually to the most promising women in an accredited undergraduate engineering program in Canada with an interest in the mining or metallurgical fields.

Currently studying environmental engineering at Carleton, Rutledge is the senior editor of The Iron Times, the official newspaper of the Carleton Student Engineering Society (CSES).  Through CSES, Rutledge also participates in a high school orientation program promoting engineering at Carleton.  She is the co-founder of Generation Green, an initiative to develop environmental awareness and practices within the school.

Along with financial support, Vale offers its scholarship recipients an opportunity to work in summer job placements across Canada.