AIPG Section Scholarship Programs
Student scholarships assist students with college education costs and to promote student participation in the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG). In addition to the AIPG National scholarship the following sections also offer scholarships.
Details for applying for these scholarships are provided in the links below or on the section website.
AIPG National Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Colorado Section - Scholarships
Rex Monahan Geological Scholarship
Georgia Section - Scholarships
Eight scholarships
- Berry College
- Georgia State University
- University of West Georgia
- University of North Georgia
- Columbus State University
- University of Georgia
- Georgia Southwestern State University
- Georgia Southern University - in memory of Dr. Jim Henry, the winning student must have an interest in coastal processes
All scholarships are $500.00
All students are eligible and the chairman or faculty members of the department elect the student in December and the award is given in the following April or May.
AIPG Georgia Section website
Michigan Section - Scholarships
Andrew Mozola Memorial Scholarship
Minnesota Section - Scholarships
Scholarships and Grants
Northeast Section - Scholarships
Angelo Tagliacozzo Memorial Geological Scholarship
Pennsylvania Section - Scholarships
Scholarship Announcement - Apply Now!
Eligibility
-For any undergraduate student who is majoring in geology (or earth science)
-Who is at least a sophomore
-Attending a two-year or four-year accredited college or university in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
-Is an AIPG student member or must have applied for student membership at the time the application for scholarship is submitted
Eligible applicants must submit:
-The AIPG Pennsylvania Section Application
-A 600 to 800 word essay about your background and what inspired your interest in geology. Was it a person, a place seen while traveling, A TV show or movie background? What do you hope to do with your degree?
-One letter of recommendation from a geology/geoscience professor that provides emphasis on your performance and activities in the classroom, in the department, and your character in how you work and help other students.
-College transcript with GPA
Contact the Pennsylvania Section for more information.
Two scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship amount is $500.
Deadline to submit the application and necessary documentation is March 15.
Contact the Pennsylvania Section for more information or to submit your letter of interest.
Texas Section - Scholarships
The Ted H. Foss Undergraduate Scholarship
The Gene M. Shoemaker Graduate Scholarship
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