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Irving S. Berman Scholarship
This scholarship awards two low-income, single-parent household students who are pursuing degrees related to environmental protection and conservation.
Award
Two awards of $5,000 each
Deadline
March 23 (annually)
Level
Both
Status
Usually due March 23 – next cycle expected
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- Application effort
- Medium (essay)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate and graduate students
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Who is eligible
- Must be a high school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Must come from a low-income, single-parent household
- Must be pursuing environmental science, conservation biology, ecology, zoology, or a closely related field
- Special consideration given to students from a Jewish background (cultural, ethical, or spiritual)
What you'll need
- Essay (400 to 600 words): "Describe your determination to work hard, learn deeply, lead courageously, and protect the natural world that you love."
How to apply
- Draft an essay between 400 and 600 words responding to the prompt
- Submit the essay and application via the official Bold.org page
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://www.mefa.org/article/going-green-scholarships-for-the-environmentally-friendly/
- How this listing was added:
- Summarized from mefa.org
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