Scholarship Opportunity

Marian Schultz Memorial Environmental Scholarship

Offered by Nebraska Academy of Sciences

The Marian Schultz Memorial Environmental Scholarship provides $750 in odd-numbered years to a Nebraska high school senior with a special interest in prairie and soil conservation who has been accepted as a full-time student at the University of Nebraska.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

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Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineMarch 1, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be a Nebraska high school senior.
  • Have a special interest in prairie and soil conservation.
  • Be accepted at the University of Nebraska as a full-time student.
  • Meet all current Nebraska Academy of Sciences scholarship requirements.

Requirements

  • Provide evidence of prairie and soil conservation practices through field experience or submit an 800–1,000 word essay demonstrating understanding of prairie and soil conservation.
  • Submit two teacher and/or administrator recommendations.
  • Submit a high school transcript.
  • Provide a list of scholastic achievements and community service.
  • Provide evidence of acceptance at the University of Nebraska as a full-time student.

How to Apply

  1. 1Confirm acceptance as a full-time University of Nebraska student.
  2. 2Choose either the field-experience evidence pathway or the 800–1,000 word essay pathway.
  3. 3Request two teacher or administrator recommendations.
  4. 4Gather transcript and achievements/community-service information.
  5. 5Submit the complete online application by March 1, 2027.