Biology
Robert R. Vance Scholarship
Award Description
The Robert R Vance Scholarship of $5,000 is available to junior and senior undergraduates with a major in biology, chemistry, mathematics, or physics with at least a 3.0 GPA. If funds are available, juniors who receive the scholarship may be eligible for an additional $5,000 scholarship for their senior year if they maintain satisfactory academic progress.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate of Junior or Senior standing
- Major in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Physics
- Minimum GPA within their major of at least 3.0 or a min. GPA of 3.0 within their science prerequisites
- Demonstrate financial need (preference)
How to Apply
Please apply to the scholarship through the Scholarship Central portal and be sure to check the site for the application deadline. Contact the CWU Scholarship Office for assistance on applying.
Amount
$5,000 and can repeat senior year.
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Questions? Contact Us.
Department of Biological Sciences
Science Building, Room 338
Dr. Clay Arango
(509) 963-3163
arangoc@cwu.edu