IWEA Environmental Career Scholarship

Amount:
$500
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Awards Available: 1

Scholarship Description

The IWEA Environmental Career Scholarship is designed to support high school students in Illinois who have a passion for science and the environment. This scholarship awards $500 to college-bound seniors, and recipients will be acknowledged at our Annual Conference. Additionally, we offer a reimbursement grant of up to $250 to the recommending teacher.

Scholarship Details

  • $500 scholarship for college-bound seniors.
  • Recipients will be recognized at the Annual Conference.
  • Reimbursement grant of up to $250 available for the recommending teacher.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be an Illinois resident attending an Illinois high school.
  • Applicants should be college-bound seniors with enrollment documentation.
  • Maintain a minimum high school GPA of 2.5.
  • Submission of a complete application packet to the Scholarship Committee is required.

Application Process

  1. Ensure eligibility based on residency, school attendance, and GPA.
  2. Use the online application form, attaching an essay/personal statement, a reference letter, and transcripts in PDF format.
  3. Official transcripts are not mandatory.
  4. Review the detailed application instructions before submission.

We encourage all applicants to use our online application form, which requires attaching an essay/personal statement, a reference letter, and transcripts in PDF format. Official transcripts are not required. Please review the detailed instructions before completing the online application.

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