[USA] American Meteorological Society Undergraduate Scholarships

Eligibility Requirements

• Scholarships are available to full-time students entering their final year of undergraduate study in the fall of 2009.
• Applicants must be majoring in the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic science, and/or must show clear intent to make the atmospheric or related sciences their career.
• Applicants must be enrolled full time in an accredited U.S. institution, and must have a cumulative grade-point average of at least a 3.25 on a scale of 4.0 at the time of application.

Evaluation and Selection
The evaluation of applicants will be based on applicant's performance as an undergraduate student, including academic records and recommendation. Selection will be made by the AMS Executive Committee based on recommendations from the AMS Committee of Judges for Undergraduate Awards. The AMS does not prepare written evaluations of either successful or unsuccessful candidates.

Stipend
Number and amount of scholarships vary.

Application Procedures
Please complete all 6 sections of the application. Letters of references and official transcripts may be sent under separate cover. All applications and supporting materials must be postmarked no later than the deadline date. Written references will be accepted via e-mail and can be sent to dsampson@ametsoc.org .

Application packages must be postmarked by deadline has passed. Send your complete application package to:

AMS
Attn: Undergrad Scholarship Program
45 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108

Questions?
Direct any questions to Donna Sampson, (617) 227-2426 ext. 246 or Stephanie Armstrong, (617) 227-2426 ext. 235.

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