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SCHOLARSHIPS

Deadline: April 15, 2010

Download the 2010 scholarship application form.

Congratulations to the 2009 Scholarship Award Recipients
Undergraduate Students
Nicole Gange, Humboldt State University
Molly McKay, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
Heather Reiss, University of Montana Western
Artemisia Shine, Humboldt State University
Graduate Students
Jon Jokiel, Stephen F. Austin University
Stephanie Kyriazis, Stephen F. Austin University
April Rand, University of Idaho
Tammy Robertson, Stephen F. Austin University

Summary
The National Association for Interpretation is pleased to announce its scholarship program for college students who are studying natural, historical, and cultural interpretation or are in a closely related field with career aspirations in the field of interpretation. The goal of the scholarship program is to recognize students who have the potential to make an outstanding contribution to the field of interpretation.

Scholarships include:

  • Three $1,500 scholarships for graduate students
  • Three $1,500 scholarships for undergraduate students
  • Each student must be able to attend the NAI National Workshop. Students will be recognized at a scholarship breakfast as well as participate with the Workshop Committee in the Scholarship Auction.

Criteria

  • Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university.
  • Applicants must be students in the field of interpretation or a related field.
  • Applicants must be members of the National Association for Interpretation through December 1.
  • Applicants must be able to attend the NAI National Workshop.
  • Previous national scholarship winners, NAI national and regional officers, scholarship
    committee members, and members of their families are not eligible.

Selection Procedure & Timetable

  • Applications received by Scholarship Chair: April 15
  • Scholarship Committee screens applications & conducts phone interview: April 15 - May 15
  • Students notified by committee chair: May
  • Students receive scholarship checks: August
  • Students attend national workshop: November

Inquiries and Contact Information
Inquiries and scholarship applications should be directed to:

Brenda Lackey, Scholarship Coordinator
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
College of Natural Resources
800 Reserve Street
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: 715-346-2076
Fax: 715-346-3624
Email: brenda.lackey@uwsp.edu




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