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Jan 30 / BARD CEP

Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, Inc. Founders Fund Scholarship – April 1

Title: Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, Inc. Founders Fund Scholarship
Overview:
The Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, Inc. and the Environmental Consortium of Colleges & Universities are pleased to announce the 2013 Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, Inc. Founders Fund Scholarship.
This merit scholarship, in the amount of $3,500, is offered annually in the name of the TGF founders, to a single recipient who has demonstrated excellence and outstanding dedication in a field of study that falls within an environmental field of a school or department.  It was the hope of the founders, as it is the hope of the current membership of Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, that the recipient will use this scholarship to assist his or her studies, and after graduation seek employment in the tri-state region in either the public or private sector furthering the cause of environmental protection and riparian habitat conservation for the benefit of all.
Eligibility:
This scholarship is available to:
Undergraduate students who will have Senior standing as of Fall 2013, who will be enrolled, and who will continue to be enrolled during the award year (2013-2014 academic year), in a full-time four year undergraduate degree at a member institution of the Environmental Consortium. [Students apply for the scholarship in their Junior year.]
Graduate students who will be enrolled, and who will continue to be enrolled during the award year (2013-2014 academic year) in a full-time graduate program at a member institution of the Environmental Consortium.
The eligible applicant’s major shall be in an area of environmental studies such as, but not limited to, ecology, hydrology, conservation biology, natural resource management, zoology or environmental law and policy.  Based on a 4.0 scale, the applicant shall demonstrate merit with a current 3.5 GPA in the environmental concentration courses and an overall minimum 3.0 GPA. 

Website URL /Contact Information:
Environmental Consortium Office
(914) 773-3091
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