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The Heinlein Society Scholarship Program
| Scholarship Provider: | The Heinlein Society |
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| Application Deadline: | 05/15/2012 |
| Description: | The Heinlein Society is pleased to announce that for the 2012-2013 academic year we will be offering the first of many scholarships. There will be two $500 scholarships awarded to undergraduate students of accredited 4-year colleges and universities majoring in engineering, math, or physical sciences (e.g. physics, chemistry), or in Science Fiction as Literature. Applicants will need to submit a 500-1,000 word essay on one of several available topics. |
| Scholarship Amount: | $500 |
| Scholarship Website: | http://www.heinleinsociety.org/scholarship-program/ |
| School Type Requirement: | Four Year College |
| Applicant Class Requirement: | Must be FT undergraduate enrolled in an accredited college that awards Bachelor of Science or Arts degrees. |
| Awards Given: | 2 |
| Length of Award: | One Time Award |
| Other Comments: | Eligibility Requirements 1. Applicant must be a full time undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited college that awards Bachelor of Science or Arts degrees. 2. Major must be Science Fiction as Literature or Engineering, Math or Physical Sciences (e.g. Physics, Chemistry). 3. Open to residents of any country. Application Process Application is available at: http://www.heinleinsociety.org/ths/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Scholarship-email7.pdf Applicant must submit the following items: 1. Completed application form (if handwritten, please print legibly) 2. A brief explanation of career goals and biographical (background) information. 3. A 500 – 1,000 word essay on one of the following subjects: a. How Robert Heinlein affected my career choice. b. My favorite Robert Heinlein story and why. c. The importance of space exploration to the future of the human race. Deadline for the application is May 15, 2012. Applications postmarked or emailed after this date will not be considered. Please mail completed application to: The Heinlein Society 3553 Atlantic Ave. #341 Long Beach, CA 90807-5606 or email to: scholarships@heinleinsociety.org |
Scholarship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
The Heinlein Society 3553 Atlantic Ave. #341 Long Beach, CA 90807-5606 Email: scholarships@heinleinsociety.org |
