Oceanic Research Group, Inc. is offering a scholarship for deserving students pursuing marine-related undergraduate or graduate studies. Oceanic Research Group is a volunteer, 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, environmental organization based in Massachusetts. Its mission is to promote the conservation of the marine environment through education.

The scholarship is open to undergraduate students entering the junior or senior year or graduate students with an overall GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 and demonstrated financial need. Students must be United States citizens and enrolled or accepted in an accredited United States college or university beginning with the 2007 fall term.

The 2008 application is now available to download. The application deadline is September 26, 2008.

The scholarship will be awarded at the Oceanic Research Group Benefit on November 2, 2008. It is asked that the winner attempt to attend this event if possible.

The Oceanic Research Group Benefit is an annual event used to raise money for the O.R.G. Scholarship.

APPLY: Download the application (This is in pdf format and requires Acrobat reader v. 5 or newer. Please fill the form out in Acrobat and print for legibility. Right click to save to hard drive.)

WHO QUALIFIES?
Junior or senior year undergraduate college students and graduate level students pursuing marine-related studies. All students must have GPA greater than 3.0, demonstrate need, and be citizens of the United States of America.

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