Ecology & 数据科学(EDS)学者计划
Four-year scholarships are just the beginning.
The new Ecology & 数据科学(EDS)学者计划 offers a range of generous and innovative support for high-achieving students in specific science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programs.
入选学生将获得:
- 高达10美元的奖学金,4年，每年5000美元(最高40美元),000 total scholarship), 加上额外的住房津贴
- A new laptop computer pre-loaded with software
- Dedicated faculty mentoring, coaching, peer mentoring, and the support of other EDS Scholars
- Paid summer research opportunities, paid conference travel, and paid on-campus job opportunities
- Nature-based wellness outings, plus other ecology and data themed extracurricular activities
谁有资格成为EDS学者?
如果你被圣. Edward’s University and meet the criteria outlined below, we encourage you to apply for the EDS Scholars Program.
你的拟修专业是:
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Environmental Biology & Climate Change
- Environmental Science & Policy
At least one of these measures applies to your academic performance:
- High school GPA of 3.5 or higher
- 毕业班前25%
- SAT成绩1124分或更高
- ACT成绩达到24分或更高
Based on your level of financial need, you are eligible for the Pell Grant. (If you're not sure if you quality, we can help you find out. Just email us at edsscholars@52ca.net and include your St. 爱德华的学生证号码.)
The final criteria for eligibility is that you are either a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, national, or lawfully admitted refugee.
几分钟内即可涂抹.
Our one-page application form will simply ask you to choose which of the responses outlined above define your eligibility. You’ll also be asked to write a brief (100-300 word) essay that describes your interest in ecology and data Science. That’s it! You can 在这里预览应用程序, and then click the button below to apply.
Support for your success, each and every year.
Made possible through a grant from the National Science Foundation, the EDS Scholars Program has been thoughtfully designed to support your success in a variety of ways. Here’s a snapshot of how being an EDS Scholar will enhance your learning and enrich your life each year at St. Edward’s University:
First-year
- You’ll receive up to $10,000 in scholarship funds, plus a new laptop pre-loaded with software.
- During your first week on campus, you’ll participate in an engaging orientation event at St. Edward’s 野生盆地创意研究中心， an innovative field research station located within a beautiful 227-acre wilderness preserve.
- 你会遇到你的导师. As an EDS Scholar, you’ll be assigned a dedicated faculty mentor in your first year.
- 你会遇到你的成功教练, who can help you select your classes and navigate challenges, and provide resources for your overall health and well-being.
- You’ll visit 野生盆地创意研究中心 to enjoy additional recreational outings such as hiking and stargazing, and to participate in experiential learning opportunities in ecology and data science.
- You’ll make friends and build community within your EDS Scholars cohort. You’ll even be assigned a peer mentor, an upper-class St. Edward’s student who can answer questions and offer insights from their own college experiences.
大二，大三，大四
- In addition to the continuing scholarship funds and support offered in your first year, you’ll receive a housing stipend in your second year..
- You’ll be provided with opportunities for on-campus employment.
- You’ll receive priority for research stipends for summer projects to be conducted between your sophomore and junior year, and again between your junior and senior year.
- You’ll have opportunities to present your research findings at conferences, 报销差旅费.
- Dedicated faculty will help you find ideal internships. Past students have interned with leading companies, governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations.
- You’ll meet your Career Counselor at the beginning of your sophomore year, who will offer guidance and support on everything from choosing an occupation to honing job search skills and interviewing.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Feel free to preview the form, and then click the button below to complete and submit your application.