University of Washington-Seattle Campus (out-of-state)

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Description: The Cind Treser Memorial Student Scholarship program (formerly the Ed Pickett Memorial Student Scholarship) gives recognition to outstanding and deserving undergraduate students majoring in Environmental Health (or in an allied discipline) and who intend to take employment in the field of Environmental Health in Washington State upon completion of the baccalaureate degree requirements Eligibility: -Be enrolled in a program accredited by the National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC), or have a curriculum comparable to the model curriculum recommended by the EHAC. Substantial coursework is required in the following areas: biology & microbiology, organic & inorganic chemistry, epidemiology, biostatistics, and environmental health topics. -Be a student member of WSEHA, or become a member upon receipt of the scholarship. -Demonstrate his/her intent to become employed in the field of environmental health in Washington following graduation. -Be willing to submit a photograph if awarded the scholarship. -Intend to attend the WSEHA Annual Educational Conference to receive the scholarship award. -Preference will be given to students in their junior year.