Ascutney Mountain Audubon Society Scholarship
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Award: $1000 – $1000
Deadline: February 12.
To assist a graduating high school senior who lives in a designated Vermont town and who has demonstrated a strong commitment to the environment. Qualifications: Applicants must be reside in Andover, Athens, Baltimore, Bellows Falls, Bridgewater, Cavendish, Chester, Grafton, Hartland, Londonderry, Ludlow, Plymouth, Pomfret, Reading, Rockingham, Springfield, Weathersfield, Westminster, Weston, West Windsor, Windsor, or Woodstock, must be a current high school senior seeking a bachelor’s (four-year) degree; must enroll full time; must demonstrate academic achievement; must demonstrate community involvement/service that is specifically related to preserving and/or conserving the environment; must attend an accredited school approved for federal title IV funding (pell grants, federal direct loans). Selection criteria: Selection will be based on essay, recommendation letter, academic achievement, and personal interview (if necessary). How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; should include one recommendation letter #1 (non-relative), essay #1 (general essay; include community involvement/service specifically related to preserving and/or conserving the environment), and transcript. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.