Graduating high school seniors primarily interested in studying botany and related disciplines in college are eligible to apply.

Two scholarships are available:

1) The Phyllis Turner Environmental Scholarship – $750
2) The Succulent Society Scholarship – $750

Applicants should submit one single application without regard to a specific scholarship. The Society will match each winning applicant with one or more of the scholarships offered.

Requirements:

Applicants must answer four questions (no more than 400 words each):

• What are your college and career goals?
• How would this scholarship help you achieve your college and career goals?
• What are your personal and extra-curricular activities in areas related to the field of botany?
• What is the most valuable knowledge and/or experience you’ve gained from work related to botany?

Applicants must also provide two references, a written recommendation from a professor of the school in which they are currently enrolled, and a copy of their most recent transcript.

Completed applications must be submitted to the Sarasota Succulent Society, 1310 38th Street, Sarasota, Florida, 34234-4604, no later than April 10th.

Succulent Society Scholarship application 2021

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