NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICE - 2403 Marie Mount Hall - NOAA Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship for Sophomores Attention SOPHOMORES studying atmospheric and oceanic sciences, environmental engineering, environmental sciences and policy, or ANY major with a strong environmental focus or interest!!! Last year 4 Maryland sophomores have won Hollings Scholarships worth up to $8,000 annually along with paid summer research internships (see award benefits below)!!! The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings scholarship program is designed to: (1) increase undergraduate training in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, and education and foster multidisciplinary training opportunities; (2) increase public understanding and support for stewardship of the ocean and atmosphere and improve environmental literacy; (3) recruit and prepare students for public service careers with NOAA and other natural resource and science agencies at the federal, state and local levels of government; and (4) recruit and prepare students for careers as teachers and educators in oceanic and atmospheric science and to improve scientific and environmental education in the United States. The deadline to apply is Friday, January 30, 2015. US Citizenship and a minimum GPA of 3.0 are required ¬ see detailed Eligibility requirements below. The National Scholarships Office is offering information sessions for students interested in learning more about the Hollings Scholarship program ¬ please write to [email protected] indicating which session you plan to attend (if you cannot attend but are interested, write to the same address): Tuesday, November 4 at 12 noon – ¬2403 Marie Mount Hall Tuesday, November 4 at 4:30 pm ¬– 2403 Marie Mount Hall Wednesday, November 5 at 12 noon – 2403 Marie Mount Hall Wednesday, November 5 at 4:30 pm ¬– 2403 Marie Mount Hall For more information, or for assistance preparing a NOAA Hollings application, please contact the National Scholarships Office [email protected] Deadline to Apply: Friday, January 30, 2015
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