Scholarship Application

Scholarship Application Form

The Friends of Goose Pond Conservation Careers Scholarship is offered to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in an area of natural resources, environmental science, ecology, wildlife/conservation biology, or a related field, and who have successfully completed at least one full year of undergraduate studies.

The $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually with the possibility of renewal for three consecutive years.

The successful candidate must be a resident of Greene, Clay, Daviess, Knox, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, or Sullivan counties in Indiana, and enrolled in a Higher Learning Commission regionally accredited Indiana college or university (click to make sure your institution is on the list).

Eligible candidates must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 at the completion of their first year of formal academic study to apply. Students must maintain a cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA and receive no lower than a C in any one required majors course in order to be eligible for renewal.

The scholarship may be used for tuition, room and board, books, technology, required fees, or other college related expenses, at the discretion of the recipient and with the approval of the scholarship committee.

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Applicant Information

Your Name:*

Your Email:*

Your Phone Number:*

Your Address:*

Street Address City State ZIP Code

County:*

Name of Higher Learning Commission regionally accredited Indiana college or university you are currently attending (must be in Indiana):*

Please upload an unofficial copy of your college/university transcript. Your transcript must reflect all grades posted from your first academic year of study, i.e. your first two semesters, first three trimesters, first four quarters, etc. An official transcript will be required before any funds are awarded:*

Accepted file types: pdf, jpg, png, doc, docx, Max. file size: 10 MB.

Please provide a brief (<200 words) statement of your natural resources interests and concerns and your career intent upon completion of your degree:*

References

Please provide the (1) name, (2) phone number, and (3) email address for three non-relative references with whom you do not legally reside, one of whom must be a college faculty member who teaches within your major program of study. References must be willing to fill out a reference form about you that will be sent to their email. (NOTE: All references must have an email address.)

Reference 1

Name:*

First

Email:*

Phone:*

Reference 2

Name:*

First

Email:*

Phone:*

Reference 3

Name:*

First

Email:*

Phone:*