AWIS
Kirsten R. Lorentzen Award in Physics
Website:
http://www.awis.org/careers/edfoundation.html#lorentzen
Application
deadline: February 1
Eligibility:
Female undergraduates with sophomore or junior standing; majoring
in physics, including space physics and geophysics, or geoscience
may apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents
who attend a college or university in the United States. Applicants
should demonstrate academic achievement as well as commitment
and accomplishments in non-academic pursuits or success in overcoming
significant barriers.
Description:
The Kirsten R. Lorentzen Award is a new program from the
Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Educational Foundation
that awards $1,000 annually to exceptionally well-rounded science
students who excel in their studies as well as participate in
outdoor activities, service, sports, music, or other non-academic
pursuits or who have overcome significant obstacles. The award
may be used for any aspect of education, including tuition,
books, housing, or travel, for example.
Send
applications
to:
please see website listed above; do not send to the Office of
Special Scholarship Programs
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