[USA] AMS/Industry Minority Scholarships for Minority Students

The American Meteorological Society (AMS) Minority Scholarships help support the college educations of minority students traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, especially Hispanic, Native American, and Black/African American students, who intend to pursue careers in the atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. The two-year scholarships, funded by industry and through donations made by members to the AMS 21st Century Campaign, are for $3000 for a nine-month period in the freshman year and an additional $3000 for a nine-month period in the sophomore year.

Eligibility
Minority students who will be entering their freshman year of college in the fall of 2012 are eligible to apply. Students must plan to pursue careers in the atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences.

Study Subject(s): Atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences
Course Level: Freshman year of college
Scholarship Provider: The American Meteorological Society (AMS)
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Scholarship Application Deadline: 10 February 2012

Web Link

http://www.ametsoc.org/amsstudentinfo/scholfeldocs/appminority2012.pdf