Deadline: 01-Jul-22
ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention, Inc. is seeking applications for its Academic Scholarship to increase the number of women studying and influencing the future of science, including technology, engineering, and math.
This scholarship is open to persons who identify as female. Graduate and undergraduate students enrolling or continuing in STEM fields of study at accredited universities in the 2022-23 academic year are welcome to apply.
This scholarship was created by Urban Wildlife Manager Rebecca Fyffe, an entrepreneur who is unique in her industry as a female business owner. Fyffe credits her business acumen and cutting edge research-based methods to her STEM background and wishes for more women to have the opportunity to engage STEM programs and science-based education.
Essay Prompt
- Why are you passionate about science, technology, engineering, or math, and how will your pursuit of these fields help preserve biodiversity, improve the health of the planet, or alleviate human suffering?
Funding Information
- One (1) award of $1,000 will be granted to the top essay submitted, and up to nine other students may receive awards for their submissions.
- Funds may be used for tuition, academic projects, medical expenses, housing, living expenses, transportation, or other education-related costs.
Eligibility Criteria
- To apply for the scholarship, applicant must be a student currently enrolled at a college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in the United States.
- Applicants must be studying or planning to study the fields of science (excluding social sciences i.e. economics), engineering, mathematics, or technology.
- If the applicant or the applicant’s parent/legal guardian is employed by ABC Wildlife, Inc. at the time of award, the student is not eligible for the scholarship. Eligibility of finalists will be verified before winners are selected.
For more information, visit Academic Scholarship.
For more information, visit https://abcwildlife.com/about-us/women-in-stem-scholarship/