A scholarship with a typical award of $7,000 for students attending an accredited university pursuing a major in the fields of physical or biological sciences. Students must be a graduate from an accredited high school program who resided in the service area of the Homer Foundation at the time of high school graduation (southern Kenai Peninsula, from Ninilchik south, including the communities on the south shore of Kachemak Bay). Current college students may apply annually as long as they meet the application criteria and are pursuing a major in physical or biological sciences.
Fields of Study Include (but are not limited to):
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Physics, Climatology, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Science, Genetics, Geology, Geophysics, Integrative Biology, Marine Biology, Materials Sciences, Mathematics, Meteorology , Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience, Oceanography, Organic Chemistry, Paleontology, Physics, Planetary Science, Statistics, Zoology, Majors with 36+ science semester credits
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