Garden Club of America Coastal Wetland Studies
Direct application
$5,000
Eligibility
Major
Environmental Engineering
Education level
Graduate
About this scholarship
U.S. citizen or permanent resident graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in coastal wetlands science at a U.S. institution may apply for the Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies.
One or more $5,000 awards support field-based wetlands research in U.S. coastal states, including the Great Lakes. Selection is based on technical merit and alignment with wetlands conservation goals.
Complete the online application with a project summary, detailed project information, a two-page vita, and a letter of endorsement from your major professor. Applicants may only apply to one GCA-sponsored scholarship per year.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Online application
- Project summary
- Project-information narrative
- Two-page curriculum vitae
- Letter of endorsement from major professor or advisor
- Online application form with basic contact information
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) - no more than 2 pages, Word or PDF, including name/contact, degree status and year, anticipated terminal degree graduation date, relevant education/work/volunteer experience, pu
- Letter of Endorsement from the applicant's major professor/advisor, emailed directly to the committee (identifies the student, indicates status in graduate degree program, evaluates ability as an inde
- Applicant must be currently and actively enrolled in a U.S.-based institution
- Research must be field-based wetlands research in coastal states or the Great Lakes
- Deadline: January 10, 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time
- Award: $5,000