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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
Unknown
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
- travel expenses
- other
Description
This Gil and Kay Starks Endowed Scholarship was established by retired Biology faculty member Dr. Gil Starks and his wife, Dr. Kay Starks.
Drs. Gil and Kay Starks were impressed by the quality of education in the courses offered at CMUBS and established this award to encourage students to choose teaching as a career so as to continue such quality instruction in biology.
Benefits
This award may be used for tuition, books, food and housing, and travel expenses associated with the enrollment in a CMUBS course.
Eligibility
- This award is for any student majoring in biology, who has an outstanding academic background, and is enrolled in a class at the CMU Biological Station.
- Applicant must have a class status of sophomore, junior or senior, with a minimum grade point average of 3.0.
- Preference will be given to a student seeking secondary education certification.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Biology
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
Personal statement outlining qualifications, goals, and financial need
Two recommendations (can be sent directly to Scholarship Committee by recommender). Please contact your recommender(s) at least two weeks before the deadline
Current Transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable)
Resume or C.V.
Be sure to closely read the qualifications and purpose for each award before applying.
Please completely fill out the Biology Scholarship Application form.
Please check the Specific Award Requirements.
Return ALL additional application materials by email.
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