The Environmental Studies Department offers the following scholarships:
- Blue Ridge Audubon Society Scholarship
- Environmental Studies Alumni Scholarship
- Environmental Studies Department Scholarship
- Environmental Studies Hellbender Scholarship
- French Broad River Garden Club Foundation Scholarship
- Friends of the Earth Garden Club Scholarship
- Weaverville Garden Club Scholarship
- North Carolina Department of Transportation Scholarship
- Steiner Environmental Studies Field Research Award
- Richard P. Maas Memorial Scholarship
- Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Gene and Darlene McCorkle Scholarship
- Gretel and Hans Timan Scholarship
- Rebecca Reinhardt Memorial Scholarship
- Anna Payne & Ms. Carlene Ouellette Endowed Scholarship for Environmental Studies
How to Apply
Complete the ENVR Scholarship Application 2023 2023 Scholarship Application
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a declared Environmental Studies major at the time of application.
- Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Financial need will be considered, but is not a requirement for all scholarships.
- The Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarships have these additional requirements:
- must be a permanent resident of NC, SC, AL, GA, KY, TN, WV, or VA.
- an interest in air quality is a plus.
- The Steiner Environmental Studies Field Research Award has these additional requirements:
- must have demonstrated financial need.
- must conduct a field-based research project.
2023-2024 Recipients
- Isabel Abraham, Environmental Studies Department Scholarship
- Sam Beichler, Gretel and Hans Timan Scholarship
- Ava Bjorkman-Tracy, Environmental Studies Department Scholarship
- Vincent Calamia-Reyes, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Connor Cannon, Environmental Studies Department Scholarship
- Victoria Carter, Environmental Studies Department Scholarship
- Gillian Gavenus, Blue Ridge Audubon Scholarship
- Thomas Germann, Richard P. Maas Memorial Scholarship
- Phoebe Gittis, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Michael Hampton, Environmental Studies Department Scholarship
- Atticus Head, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Angelina Herbert, Friends of the Earth Garden Club Scholarship
- Jane Jeffrey, Rebecca Reinhardt Memorial Scholarship, French Broad River Garden Club Foundation Scholarship
- Samantha Kershner, Dr. Anna Payne & Ms. Carlene Ouellette Endowed Scholarship for Environmental Studies
- Russell Krantz, Friends of the Earth Garden Club Scholarship, Steiner Environmental Studies Field Research Award
- Christopher Maradiaga, Richard P. Maas Memorial Scholarship
- Sean Miller, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Zoe Montgomery, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Nicole Mooradian, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Laura Nelson, Environmental Studies Alumni Scholarship
- Lexie Ortega, Darlene and Gene McCorkle Scholarship
- Gabbi Paluzzi, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Gabi Parker, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Tess Parker, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- M.J. Pedigo, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Kaiya Pickens, Gretel and Hans Timan Scholarship
- Phoebe Schropp, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Abby Sgan, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Julia Thomas, Friends of the Earth Garden Club Scholarship
- Danny Tipps, Friends of the Earth Garden Club Scholarship; Environmental Studies Hellbender Scholarship
- Zac Weas, Friends of the Earth Garden Club Scholarship
- James Williams, Environmental Studies Department Scholarship; Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Sailor Williams, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
Additional Spring 2023 Award Recipients:
- Connor Cannon, Environmental Studies Department Scholarship
- Hope Donnellan, Darlene and Gene McCorkle Scholarship
- Jane Jeffrey, Rebecca Reinhardt Memorial Scholarship
- Samantha Kershner, Dr. Anna Payne & Ms. Carlene Ouellette Endowed Scholarship for Environmental Studies
- Christopher Maradiaga, Richard P. Maas Memorial Scholarship
- Nichole Mooradian, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Laura Nelson, Environmental Studies Alumni Scholarship
- M.J. Pedigo, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship
- Presley Price, Environmental Studies Department Scholarship
- Sailor Williams, Southern Appalachian Mountains Initiative [SAMI] Scholarship