Overview

Mar 2
Application Deadline
Community & Service
Scholarship Type
Up to $5,000
Award Amount
Sophomore, Junior
Eligibility

Description

The Foundation awards scholarships of up to $5,000 and honorable mentions to sophomore and junior level college students committed to careers related to the environment, tribal public policy, or Native American health care.

Scholarships are offered in any of three categories:

  • To students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to the environment including policy, engineering, science, education, urban planning and renewal, business, health, justice, economics, and other related fields; or
  • To Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to tribal public policy, including fields related to tribal sovereignty, tribal governance, tribal law, Native American education, Native American justice, natural resource management, cultural preservation and revitalization, Native American economic development, and other areas affecting Native American communities; or
  • To Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to Native health care, including health care administration, social work, medicine, dentistry, counseling, and research into health conditions affecting Native American communities, and other related fields.

Eligibility

Who is eligible:

Undergraduate sophomore or junior students

Who is not eligible:

Undergraduate first-year or senior and graduate students

How to Apply

Prepare and submit your application:

Application materials include a nominee information form, nominee essay, three independent evaluations, official transcript, and nominee survey.

Deadline: Mar. 2

Deadline

Important Details

Selection Criteria

  • Strong commitment to improving or preserving the environment
  • Potential for significant future contribution in chosen field
  • For Native Americans or Alaska Natives, a strong commitment to healthcare for tribal public policy

Renewal Information

  • One-time scholarship.

  • Students may be considered again based on the eligibility criteria

How Trinity Determines Eligibility

  • Simple math!
  • Cost of Attendance - Student Aid Index = Financial Need

Contact

Application process and admission:

Kyle Gillette, Ph.D.
210-999-8584
@email

Paula Randler
Program Manager
@email
520-901-8564

All other financial aid inquiries:

Student Financial Services
Northrup Hall, Room 340
210-999-8898
@email