NCNJ-A&WMA 2013 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

NCNJ-A&WMA 2013 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 

FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE/ENGINEERING 

http://www.mass-awma.net/NCNJ.html

 Two $1000  

Scholarships Available

plus free membership

Benefits:

§  Unrestricted Money – spend on whatever you need

§  Award and Honor you can list on your resume

§  Networking with professionals in the environmental field

§  Easy application to complete

The Northern and Central New Jersey Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association (NCNJ-A&WMA) announces its Scholarship Program for the 2013 school year.  The purpose of the program is to encourage qualified students to enter careers in environmental science.

I.  ELIGIBILITY  

The program is open to full-time (i.e. 9 credits or more) college undergraduate students pursuing courses of study leading to a career (or post-graduate study) in the environmental sciences/engineering or environmental management or related fields.  Eligible applicants must either:

- be a resident of New Jersey within the chapter area (Northern and Central New Jersey) or

- be attending a college or university within the chapter area. 

II.  APPLICATION

Application must be delivered no later than November 5, 2013.

Application should include:

1.  Application form (attached) or student's resume

2.  Student's college transcript (unofficial photocopy is acceptable – at time of award committee may request an official copy)

3.  Letter of recommendation from an academic advisor, faculty member or other person familiar with the applicant’s career interests.

4.  One page essay describing the student's experience and interest in environmental issues  (coursework, extracurricular activities, etc.), motivation and desire to contribute to the environmental field, and plans for a future career or study in the environmental field. 

III.  MAILING INSTRUCTIONS

Application must be delivered no later than November 5, 2013.

Application should include all four items detailed in Section II above.  Send materials to:

Mr. Jerry Z. Marcus, QEP

Stonehenge Associates, LLC

304 Highland Avenue

Upper Montclair, NJ 07043

SELECTION PROCESS

Applications will be reviewed by members of the NCNJ-A&WMA Education Committee.  Scholarship winners will be announced by December 10. 2013. 

2013 NCNJ-A&WMA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Name:      

Address:       

Telephone #:       

E-mail address:       

University or College:      

Expected Date of Graduation:      

Number of course credits completed: ­­­­­­­­­­­­­     

Note:  In-lieu of this application form, you may submit a resume instead.  Please be sure if you submit a resume that it has your current contact information.

Applications must be received no later than November 5, 2013.

Scholarship winners will be announced by December 10, 2013.

** You will receive confirmation shortly after the deadline that your application was received.  If you do not get confirmation, please contact Jerry Marcus to determine your application’s status.

Questions or comments:  Contact Mr. Marcus at jaziem@aol.com or call at (973)746-2372.