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6250 |
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Windstar Environmental Studies Scholarship |
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2011.10.16 |
| Location: |
Snowmass, Colorado, United States |
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1 - Scholarships |
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| Description: |
| Windstar Environmental Studies Scholarship Program |
| 2010 |
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The Windstar Foundation, co-founded by John Denver and Thomas Crum, has consistently sought ways, "To inspire individuals to make responsible choices and take direct personal actions to achieve a peaceful and environmentally sustainable future." With this mission in mind, the Windstar Foundation is awarding two $500 scholarships for qualified undergraduates entering their junior or senior year of college, as well as one $1000 scholarship for graduate students entering their second year of graduate school.
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
- The applicant must be a U.S. student enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university Environmental Studies or Environmental Engineering Program
- Undergraduates must be entering their junior or senior year of college
- Graduate students must be entering their second year of graduate school
- The applicant shall have a college GPA of 3.0 or better in his or her major field
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APPLICATION PROCESS:
1. Complete the enclosed PRINTABLE APPLICATION FORM
2. Select an environmental issue that has been of concern to you and write a 500-word essay describing the personal actions you have taken relative to this issue.
3. Mail your completed essay and application form along with a copy of your transcript of all college courses taken to date.
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Applications must be postmarked no later than June 1, 2010 and mailed to:
Gene Hall
University of Arizona Herbarium
Herring Hall
PO Box 210036, 1140 E. South Campus Dr.
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721-0036 USA
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Applicants will be notified of the status of their application by August 1, 2010.
For additional information about the Windstar Foundation, its programs, and the Environmental Studies Scholarship Program, visit the Windstar Foundation web site at www.wstar.org.
All college students who meet the above criteria are eligible for a scholarship except those whose family members are employed by the Windstar Foundation or who serve on the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees will formally approve the three selected recipients.
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