Abilene Geological Society

2010 Scholarship Application

Abilene, Texas

 

MUST ATTEND COLLEGE TO STUDY GEOLOGY, EARTH SCIENCE OR WATER RESOURCE

 

A scholarship will be awarded each year to a student from Texas who meets the following qualifications.

 

A.  General Information:

 

Applicant name ____________________________________________  Age ________

 

Social Security number ___________________________________________________

 

Address _______________________________________________________________

 

City __________________________State _________________________ Zip _______

 

Telephone (      ) _________________________________

 

Please check:  Single ______     or Married _______

 

Occupation of parent/guardian, and company employed:

 

Father ________________________________________________________________

 

Mother ________________________________________________________________

 

Estimated family yearly income $__________________ 

 

Number of children in family ______ Number of children in college ____________________

 

 

Educational background:

 

School ___________________________________________

 

SAT score ________________   ACT score _________________ 

 

Rank _____________ (Applicant must be in the top 50 % of their class)

 (Official transcript of high school record must be attached)

 

Awards received _________________________________________________________

 

Goals for the future _______________________________________________________

 

       ____________________________________________________________________

Is other scholarship assistance available to you?  Yes _____  No _____  Amount $______

 

 

 

D.  Educational institution in which enrollment is desired:

 

             Name _______________________________________________________________

 

             Address _____________________________________________________________

 

             City __________________________________   State ___________  Zip __________

 

Tuition per semester $ _____________________________

A minimum of $1000.00 will be paid to the student upon proof of registration.

 

 

E.  Character references:

 

Attach a recommendation from a member of the Abilene Geological Society or from a Science teacher in your school.

 

Essay:

 

Attach an essay (no longer than 2 pages) about your desire to study Geology, Earth Science, Hydrology, or Environmental Science.

 

 

 

Submission deadline:  April 15, 2010

 

 

Mail completed application to:          Abilene Geological Society

                                                                                     Attn: Scholarship Committee

                                                                 P. O. Box 974

                                                                 Abilene, TX.  79604