ART ENGELBRECHT

NATURAL RESOURCES

AND

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements v2015

Established in 2007 by the family and friends of Conservationist Arthur O. Engelbrecht.

To provide financial assistance for qualified individuals pursuing higher education in the natural resources and

environmental sciences.

SCHOLARSHIP of approximately $1,000. is awarded yearly to a Minnesota resident based on achievement, extracurricular activities, community involvement, leadership, service, and legacy.

SCHOLARSHIP is awarded to a student majoring in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences. Natural Resources shall include, but not limited to, course studies in natural resources management, natural resources law enforcement, and natural resources aviation.

Applicants are screened by committee. Applicants must be high school graduates, scheduled to graduate, or enrolled full time in an accredited College/University.

Submitted applications must be received by March 6, 2015.

Recipients are announced at our banquet April 9, 2015

SCHOLARSHIP moneys are paid directly to the College /University. The Recipient must provide the Foundation with college/university documentation, including; the applicants status, payment instructions, payment due date, and receipt of payment.

**Application deadline March 6, 2015

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Applicant information

School year scholarship desired______.

Name______Telephone number______Cell number______

Street address______City______State______zip code______

E-mail______

Education history

High school graduated______Date______

College/university attended______Major______Dates______Degree_____

College/university attended______Major______Dates______Degree_____

Other training______Program study______Degree or license______

Employment history

Employer______Position______Duties______

Employer______Position______Duties______

Employer______Position______Duties______

*Additional attachments should be used when insufficient space is available to answer questions on this form.

Honors Awards, Community Service, and Leadership

List any community/volunteer activities and date of involvement

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List any activities demonstrating leadership

List all awards and honors received along with the date

Write a short essay on the following:

Do natural resources and the environment matter? ______

Statement of professional plans and goals

Please provide a brief STATEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL PLANS AND GOALS after entering the job market.

Letters of recommendation

Please submit and attach 2 letters of recommendation

Certification

By signing below (or if online, by typing name) I certify that the information provided is accurate and

complete to the best of my knowledge.

If selected to receive the Art Engelbrecht Natural Resources and Environmental Scholarship, I agree to the release of my name, photograph, and education plans to the media. I also agree to provide a follow up interview with the Viking Sportsmen Board of Directors.

Are there any financial or personal concerns you would like the Selection Committee to consider?

Signature______Date______

Print Name______

Permanent mailing address

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