The Udall Scholarship, UIC deadline is Feb. 20, 2015!
http://udall.gov/OurPrograms/Scholarship/Scholarship.aspx
The Udall is a $5000 scholarship for sophomores or juniors in two categories:
1) Students interested in careers related to the environment;
2) Native American students interested in careers in tribal public policy or health policy.
What makes a student a good Udall Scholarship candidate? If you answer ‘yes’ to these questions, you check out the website and consider applying! Questions? Want help applying? Please follow up with Beth Powers at bpowers@uic.edu
Are you working towards positive solutions to environmental challenges or to issues impacting Indian country?
Have you demonstrated your commitment to one of these areas through public service?
Do you inspire and motivate others to take action?
Are you committed to making a difference through civility and consensus building?
Consider the Udall Scholarship. To learn more, click on the category below that best fits your interests and goals.
Udall Scholars are selected on the basis of:
Commitment to a career related to the environment, or to tribal public policy, or to American Indian health care;
Leadership, public service, consensus building, and integrity;
Academic achievement
An understanding of the Udall legacy, demonstrated through the application essay.
Don’t hesitate! Check out the website, follow up with bpowers@uic.edu and APPLY!
