SCI Detroit Chapter College Scholarship Fund

Contact Name: 
Ray Hollingsworth, Education Chair
Typical application deadline: 
April
Page last updated: 
01/28/2011
Application Deadline: 
April 1, 2011
Contact e-mail: 
Applicant Eligibility: 
Graduate
Other
Applicant Eligibility Comments: 

Must be a permanent resident of Wayne, Oakland, or Macomb County, MI. Must be enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree in a variety of conservation-related fields, including natural resources management, forestry, conservation education and animal science.

No scholarship shall be awarded to a son/daughter, grandson/granddaughter, or nephew/niece of a member of the Safari Club International - Detroit Chapter Board of Directors during or within two years of the term of such member.

Keywords: 
Animals
Biodiversity
Conservation Biology
Environmental Education
Forest/Forestry/Trees
General support
Natural Resource Management
Social sciences
Wildlife
Amount: 
$1,000
Funding Abstract: 

The board of Directors of Safari Club International - Detroit Chapter, a non-for-profit Michigan Corporation dedicated to wildlife conservation, education of youth in the safe use of firearms, and protection of the right to hunt, will, upon recommendation of the Chair of the Education Committee of such chapter, annually award one scholarship of $1000.

Type of Funding: 
Award/Prize
Application Process and Required Materials: 

Application must include:

1. Evidence of the qualifications for applicant eligibility;

2. Not more than a 3-page, double-spaecd, typewritten essay describing the candidate's interest and background in natural resource management, forestry, conservation education, or animal science and his or her college objectives;

3. At least 2 letters of endorsement by non-family members, preferably professors.

Fund Usage: 
Tuition
Funding Restrictions: 

Payment will be made directly to the institution of higher education for credit toward the tuition obligation of the sucessful candidate.