Hillrie Quin Scholarship

  Eligibility:

• Full-time undergraduate with junior or senior status

• Biology major with an interest in environmental science or environmental education

• Must have an overall GPA of 2.75 or better

• Georgia resident and must be from one of the following counties: Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade, Dawson, Douglas, Elbert, Fannin, Floyd, Franklin, Gilmer, Gordon, Habersham, Hall, Haralson, Hart, Heard, Jackson.

Award amount: Tuition equivalent and some fees 

Materials required:  

• Application

• Confidential reference form from a faculty member in your content or specialty area.

• A 500 (approximately) word essay clearly indicating why you are deserving of this scholarship with a clear statement concerning your academic qualifications, economic hardship, and present level of financial support.

INSTRUCTIONS:
One application for each scholarship you are applying and attach the following to each application:
1)  A 500 word essay (approximately) indicating why you are deserving of this scholarship with a statement concerning your academic qualifications, economic hardship, and present level of financial support. For research support, discuss your project.
2.) A confidential reference form from one faculty in your content area.

Place application packet(s) in an envelope for submission. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.  Financial Aid will notify the recipients.