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Department of
Geography and Geology Scholarships |
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| Possible Scholarship Amount | Criteria For Eligibility |
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Academic Honor Award $100 |
Graduating major with highest GPA in
geography/geology courses. Must have earned a minimum of 18 geography and
geology credits at UWSP. Awarded: Spring |
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Raymond and Ellen Specht Cartography Scholarship $3,000 amount may vary |
Student must be a full-time approved UWSP
geography major; have completed at least 12 UWSP geography credits; be a
Geographic Information Science and Cartography option candidate; have
demonstrated capacity and potential for excellence in the field of
cartography; be enrolled for classes at UWSP the following semester, unless
a graduation senior will will be attending graduate school to major in the
field of geography with a specialization in cartography. Awarded: Spring |
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National Council for Geographic Education and Association of American
Geographers $50 |
Student who attains a high cumulative grade
point average and geography grade point average and demonstrates potential
for future scholarship. Awarded: Spring |
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Gamma Theta Upsilon / Geography Club Academic Scholarship $150 |
Student must be a declared geography major
with two semesters left before graduation; a cumulative GPA of at least 3.33
with a geography GPA of 3.5; a minimum of nine credits in geography courses
at UWSP, with at least three credits above the 100 level. Awarded: Spring |
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Gamma Theta Upsilon / Geography Club Potential as a Professional Geographer
Scholarship $150 |
Student must be a declared geography major
with at least two semesters left before graduation; a cumulative GPA of at
least 3.0 with a geography GPA of 3.0; a minimum of nine credits of
Geography courses at UWSP with at least three credits above the 100 level;
student submission of a written essay of at least 250 words explaining why
the student shows potential as a geographer and why the scholarship would be
beneficial to the student and the Geography/Geology Department;
participation in GTU/Geography Club events, meeting attendance and extra
curricular activities for the Geography/Geology Department and GTU/Geography
Club. Other professional and university activities and hobbies related
to geography also will be considered in the determination of the
scholarship. Awarded: Spring |
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Writing Achievement Award $100 |
Student who has written the best paper for a
geography or geology course. Awarded: Spring |
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08/26/2008