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Laurance Brown Memorial Scholarship Endowment for Physics and Astronomy

Appalachian State University
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 2/7/2026

The Laurance Brown Memorial Scholarship Endowment for Physics and Astronomy is available to students at Appalachian State University seeking a degree in physics or astronomy who demonstrate financial need. Eligible students must be natives of one of the designated mountain counties in North Carolina. Special consideration is given to those concentrating in laboratory and demonstration management or working as assistants in those areas.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, or Yancey counties, North Carolina
  • Attending Appalachian State University
  • Undergraduate student
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Pursuing a degree in physics or astronomy
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students concentrating in laboratory and demonstration management or who work as assistants in the laboratory and demonstration areas.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: NC
    • County: Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Yancey, Mitchell
    Current School
    Appalachian State University
    Intended Area of Study
    Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics

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