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Katherine M. Wakelee Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/6/2024
Closes: 1/20/2025

The Katherine M. Wakelee Scholarship is offered to a female graduating high school senior or community college transfer student from Ventura County, California who is interested in enrolling at a college studying in the natural or physical sciences. Students seeking a bachelor's degree are encouraged to apply. Special consideration is given to first-generation college students.

Win up to
$2,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
  • Website
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of Ventura County, California
  • High school senior **or** community college student transferring to a 4year college or university
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Studying in biochemistry, biology, botany/plant science, genetics, ecology, environmental studies, evolution, molecular biology, microbiology, natural or physical sciences, physiology, zoology, or ornithology
  • Female
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or work
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to firstgeneration college students.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CA
    • County: Ventura
    Intended Area of Study
    Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences, Botany and Plant Physiology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Environmental Science, Zoology and Entomology, Ornithology, Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Physiology and Pathology
    Minimum GPA
    3
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Work

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