[Scholarship_alert] Minority Scholarship Program - Environmental sciences

[Engineering Scholarships Alert]

Program Number:   70029
Title:            Minority Scholarship Program                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Sponsor:          Brown and Caldwell

SYNOPSIS:  The sponsor provides support to increase students'
interest in the environmental profession and to support them in
defining career goals.  The sponsor will provide the selected student
with a $3,000 tuition scholarship; paid summer internship at a Brown
and Caldwell office; and a dedicated mentor to serve as a career role
model.

Deadline(s):      03/01/2011
Established Date: 09/25/2002
Follow-Up Date:   01/01/2012
Review Date:      09/15/2010

Contact:                                                                                                              

Address:          Attn:  HR/Scholarship Program
                 P.O. Box 8045
                 Walnut Creek, CA 94596      
                 U.S.A.                                 
E-mail:           scholarships at brwncald.com
Web Site: http://brownandcaldwell.com/_Index_scholarships.htm
Program URL: http://brownandcaldwell.com/MinorApp.pdf
Tel:              800-727-2224                  
Fax:                                  
Deadline Ind:     Receipt                                                
Deadline Open:    No
                   


Award Type(s):    Internships
                 Student Scholarship


Citizenship/Country of Applying Institution:
                 U.S.A. Citizenship (including U.S. Territories)
                 U.S. Permanent Resident

Locations Tenable:    U.S.A. Institution (including U.S. Territories)


Appl Type(s):     Minority Individual
                 Undergraduate Student


Target Group(s):  Minorities

Funding Limit:    $0   SEEBELOW
Duration:         0
Indirect Costs:   Unspecified
Cost Sharing:     No
Sponsor Type:     Industrial Groups/Organizations


Geo. Restricted:  NO RESTRICTIONS                                         

CFDA#:                       

OBJECTIVES:  Support is provided for students with a declared
major in the following fields:  Civil, Chemical, or Environmental
Engineering, or one of the environmental sciences (e.g. geology,
hydrogeology, biology, ecology or industrial hygiene toxicology.)

ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident, and
must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (or
equivalent on a 5.0 scale).  Candidates must be full-time students
enrolled in their junior year at an accredited four-year undergraduate
college and be a member of a minority group (e.g. African American,
Hispanic, Asian or Pacific Islander, Native American, or Alaskan
Native).  Applicants must be available to particpate in a summer
internship at a Brown and Caldwell office.  Applicants must submit a
250-word essay on "My future career goals in environmental
science."

FUNDING
The sponsor will provide the selected student with: $3,000 in
tuition scholarship for the following school year; a paid summer
internship at a sponsor office; and a dedicated mentor to guide the
intern through the sponsor's information and communications resources.
(jap)

KEYWORDS:         Minority Education
                 Chemical Engineering
                 Civil Engineering
                 Environmental Engineering
                 Biological Sciences
                 Geology
                 Hydrology
                 Environmental Studies
                 Toxicology
                 Ecology
                 Hydrogeology


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