Anne & Howard B Allen Fund

Scholarship funds will be awarded in the 2021-2022 academic year
Scholarship awarded for Fall 2021
Estuary & Ocean Science Graduate Scholarship is open to newly admitted and continuing graduate students and graduating seniors who have been admitted to the graduate program in Interdisciplinary Marine & Estuarine Sciences (IMES) or whose graduate advisor is a resident affiliate of the Estuary & Ocean Science Center on the Romberg Tiburon Campus. Recipients are encouraged to attend the CoSE Donors event in Nov 2021.

• Awarding Department: Estuary & Ocean Science Center
• Scholarship Intent: The Estuary & Ocean Science (EOS) Graduate Scholarship supports graduate student success in marine and coastal research and science engagement for students. Recipients are encouraged to attend the CoSE Donors event in the fall.
• Criteria:
  A.1st, 2nd or 3rd year in the Interdisciplinary Marine & Estuarine Sciences MS degree program or other CoSE graduate degree program when the graduate advisor is based at the Estuary & Ocean Science Center.
  B. Submit three statements (maximum of 500 words each) responding to the following prompts:
  1. Describe the knowledge gap you aim to fill through your graduate research project and why it is important.
  2. I am pursuing my graduate degree because I am passionate about…
  3. I am involved with public engagement or community service related to environmental science or justice because…
  C. Submit two letters of recommendation. Please provide the name and e-mail addresses of two individuals who are willing to submit letters of recommendation on your behalf. Your letter writer should be familiar with you and able to speak to your personal and professional, community service or academic achievements. At least one should be a faculty member who can speak to your academic achievements. Please be sure to inform your letter writers that you are listing them as references and provide them with information on the scholarship and why you are applying so they can tailor their letter accordingly. Be sure to inform them that the letter must be emailed to nathannora@sfsu.edu by the application deadline.
• Major: Multiple: Interdisciplinary Marine & Estuarine Sciences – MS and other majors in the College of Science and Engineering.
• Class Level: Undergrad: Graduating Senior; Grad: Masters
• Enrollment Status: Any
• Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: N/A; Grad: 1 UNIT; Master Thesis Completion: 0 UNIT
• Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a Requirement
• Citizenship: Any
• GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Cum or SF State Undergrad GPA 3.0; Cum or SF State Grad GPA: 3.0
• Contact Person: Nathan Norasith -COSE/Estuary & Ocean Science Center
• Campus Address: Romberg Tiburon Campus
• Street Address: 3150 Paradise Drive, Tiburon, CA 94920
• Phone Number: (415) 338-3720
• Email: nathannora@sfsu.edu
• Web page: http://eoscenter.sfsu.edu/students
• Number of Awards: varies
  Amount of Award: varies