Attention Sophomores!!!!

Attention SOPHOMORES studying ANY major with a strong environmental focus or interest!

The Hollings Scholarship provides two-year academic scholarships (up to a maximum of $9,500 per year) for full-time study, and a 10-week, full-time, paid internship position ($650/week) the summer after junior year at a NOAA facility. In the last five years, 26 Maryland students have won Hollings Scholarships. 

The National Scholarships Office is offering information sessions for students interested in learning more about the Hollings Scholarship program - please write to noaahollings@umd.edu  indicating which session you plan to attend (if you cannot attend but are interested, write to the same address):

Thursday, November 14 at 12:30 – ­2403 Marie Mount Hall

Thursday, November 14 at 4:30 pm – ­2403 Marie Mount Hall

Friday, November 15 at 12:30 – ­2403 Marie Mount Hall

Friday, November 15 at 4:30 pm – ­2403 Marie Mount Hall

The deadline to apply is Friday, January 31, 2020. US Citizenship, sophomore (2nd year) status, and a minimum GPA of 3.0 are required to apply.  

For more information, or for assistance preparing a NOAA Hollings application, please contact the National Scholarships Office at noaahollings@umd.edu