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Mann Lake Beekeeping Scholarship

Eligibility

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be a legal resident of the United States or hold a valid student visa
  • Must be currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time undergraduate or graduate program in an accredited U.S. college or university
  • Must be a student/enrollee of any of the following: entomology program, major in agriculture & environmental sciences, or other related studies.

More Details

For a chance to win the scholarship, write a 300-word essay on any of the following topics:

  • In the fast-changing environment now, in your own words, how did it affect the bees, and what must be done to protect their population from getting smaller?
  • How can we spread awareness that caring for the bees is caring for the environment in general?
  • Aside from honey, what other benefits of bees are underrated?

Essays must be submitted as an attached PDF file to scholarship@mannlake.com, along with  the following details:

  • Full Name
  • Address
  • Major
  • Phone number
  • School name
  • Date of birth

Use the following subject line: Mann Lake $1000 Scholarship | (Your Name). Only one submission per person is allowed. You must be able to prove your eligibility based on the above criteria.

PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship

Eligibility

  • You are a citizen or a permanent resident of the United States;
  • At the date of the award, you must be enrolled (or accepted with plans to attend) in a college or university in the United States;
  • Your field of study is related to science, technology, engineering, math (STEM), economics, or business.

How to Apply:

  • Send an email to scholarship@pixelplex.io with “PixelPlex Scholarship Award: Your Name” in the subject field.
  • In your submission email, write a short paragraph or two about yourself and why you chose the topic.
  • Attach your essay as a PDF or Microsoft Word document to the email. The length of the essay should be a minimum of 1200 words (there is no maximum word limit) and include an introduction and conclusion. The essay should be original text and not published anywhere.
  • the essay topics can be found below:
    • Blockchain
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Internet of Things
    • Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality

Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.

“Invest in Your Future” College Scholarship

Eligibility

  • Scholarship open to all majors.
  • Must be enrolled in a college or university located within the United States or its territories and accredited by the U.S. Department of Education (for a list of accredited institutions, see http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Search.aspx) at the time of application and at the time the Scholarship is awarded.
  • Must be at least 17 years old at the time of application.
  • Must be a United States citizen and resident of the United States.
  • Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA

How to Apply:

  • Students must also complete a 750-word essay on the topic of financial planning. Referring to these following questions:
    • What are your short and long-term financial goals? How do you plan to achieve these goals? What financial strategies (such as budgeting, investing, saving, and debt management) will you use and why?

Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website

Kitsap Audubon Society’s Ann Sleight Memorial Scholarship

Eligibility

  • Be a resident of Kitsap County.
  • Have successfully completed at least one year of study toward a 2- or 4-year degree in Environmental Science, Forestry, Marine or Wildlife Biology or related studies.
  • Show good academic standing.
  • Show qualities of character and citizenship.
  • Submit a written essay of 500 words or less stating their reasons for choosing this field of study, career goals, and participation in any projects or activities relating to the field of interest

More Details

How to Apply

  • Write an essay, 500 words or less, stating your reasons for choosing this field of study and your career goals.
  • Include: a current transcript of courses taken and grades achieved, list of participation in any projects and activities related to your chosen field, two letters of recommendation from teachers or other mentors, and include the name and address of the degree-granting school for the transmittal of funds, along with student ID #.
  • Application must be mailed to Kitsap Audubon Society, PO Box 961, Poulsbo, WA 98370.

The application and submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.

ExtremeTerrain’s Student Scholarships

Eligibility

  • Students who are pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Research, Land Use, Earth & Atmosphere Studies, Sustainable Land Management, Parks and Recreation, Sustainable Agriculture Systems.
  • Previous winners who are still eligible may submit a new essay that follows the same criteria.
  • Limit one essay per student each semester

More Details

All applications must be submitted by:

  • October 15th (for Spring Semester)
  • June 15th (for Fall Semester)

How to Apply

  • Proof of enrollment is required along with submission.
  • Students should submit a 700 – 1500 word essay that describes who you are, why you feel it is important to maintain access to public lands for recreational use and how you plan to use your degree to advocate for the recreational use of public lands
  • Essays should be submitted as a PDF or Microsoft Word document to scholarships@extremeterrain.com

The application and submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.

Society of Exploration Geophysics Foundation

Eligibility

  • Must be a high school senior planning to attend college next year or an undergraduate or graduate college student
  • Must have above average grades
  • Must be intending to pursue a college curriculum directed toward a career in applied geophysics

More Details

All applications must be submitted by March 1, 2024.

How to Apply

  • Students must include current transcripts
  • Must include email addresses for two faculty members who have agreed to serve as references
  • Submit your application online

The application and submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.