{"id":80,"date":"2017-02-14T21:25:03","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T21:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2017-09-27T15:21:53","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T15:21:53","slug":"william-hill-marine-biology-scholarship-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/?page_id=80","title":{"rendered":"Marine Biology Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Marine Biology Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Junior or Senior currently enrolled in the Zoology program at SIUC.<\/p>\n<p>Minimum GPA 3.0<\/p>\n<p>Completed or currently enrolled in Zoology 385, Introduction to Marine Biology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Award:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Up to $3000 applied towards tuition, room, and board for attending a credit-generating field course taken at Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) the summer following the award.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Apply:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Complete an SIU General Scholarship Application through the financial aid office<\/li>\n<li>Send a resume or cv, unofficial transcript, and letter of interest (2 pages maximum) describing academic and career goals including a description of how taking one or more courses at GCRL would advance those goals to:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Dr. Ed Heist<\/p>\n<p>Department of Zoology<\/p>\n<p>Southern Illinois University Carbondale<\/p>\n<p>1125 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL<\/p>\n<p>62901-6510<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:edheist@siu.edu\">edheist@siu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Electronic submission preferred.\u00a0 Submit application by March 1.\u00a0 Applications will be judged by a committee of Zoology faculty based on academic performance in courses including Zoology 385, extracurricular activity, and the suitability of a GCRL field course for the student\u2019s academic and professional goals.\u00a0 Award will be announced by April 1 and will be paid directly to GCRL to offset expenses for enrolling in a summer course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marine Biology Scholarship &nbsp; Eligibility: Junior or Senior currently enrolled in the Zoology program at SIUC. Minimum GPA 3.0 Completed or currently enrolled in Zoology 385, Introduction to Marine Biology. Award: Up to $3000 applied towards tuition, room, and board for attending a credit-generating field course taken at Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) the summer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/?page_id=80\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Marine Biology Scholarship&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":62,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-80","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions\/90"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservationgenetics.siu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}