Western Reserve Herb Society Scholarship
Direct application
$4,000
2 winners
Eligibility
Major
Biology Life Sciences
Education level
Undergraduate
About this scholarship
Undergraduate students who have completed sophomore year, hold at least a 3.2 GPA, and are enrolled in a bachelor's degree at an accredited U.S. college or university may apply for the Western Reserve Herb Society Plant Science Scholarship.
Two national awards of $4,000 each are offered. Preference goes to applicants dedicated to public or nonprofit work, education, sustainability, or research in plant sciences.
Submit two personal essays, one instructor recommendation, and official transcripts from all colleges attended by February 28. Ohio students are also considered for the Frances Sylvia Zverina Scholarship.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Two personal essays
- One instructor recommendation letter
- Official transcripts from all colleges attended
- One letter of recommendation from an instructor (recommender's name must appear in the subject line)
- Official transcripts from all colleges attended
- Each essay must be submitted as a separate attachment with the applicant's name as the header and in the subject line
- Application deadline: February 28, 2026