Scholarships Merit-based
California State University Northridge

Robert Provin Cartography Award

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
250 USD
Grant
United States
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

At California State University, Northridge (CSUN), they understand how much time and energy goes into the college decision-making process, particularly when it comes to evaluating costs. Their goal is to ensure you have the knowledge and understanding necessary to make an informed financial decision when it comes to selecting a college. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

$250

Scholarship coverage

  • other

Description

Robert Provin was a lifelong resident of the San Fernando Valley who worked in many capacities for the CSUN Geography Department for more than 40 years. Among other things, Robert filled roles as technical support staff, part-time instructor, and staff cartographer. In his spare time, Robert was a world-class Astro-photographer who gladly shared his passions with students.

This award is made to the student submitting the most outstanding map composition to the competition committee. Students who have taken G.I.S. or Cartography should consider applying.

Benefits

The scholarship is worth $250.

Eligibility

  • The committee will consider the creativity, cogency of design, and adherence to sound cartographic principles for each submission.
  • All Geography, G.I.S. and Environmental Studies Majors in good academic standing are eligible for the following awards unless otherwise noted.  
  • Do not apply if you are in your final semester before graduation.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United States

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

Include in your application an outstanding example of your work in a cartography or G.I.S. course.

All applicants must complete an online application form that asks for your name, student ID number, contact information, GPA, enrollment status, and the names of two department faculty references.

You will also be asked to upload a document containing copies of your transcripts.

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