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Clara Carter Higgins Summer Environmental Studies Scholarship

Landscape Architecture Foundation

Clara Carter Higgins of the Worcester (Massachusetts) Garden Club established this scholarship in 1964 with a stock gift of approximately $15,000. This scholarship benefits undergraduate students following their freshman, sophomore, or junior years doing field work, research, or classroom work in an environmental field. Students must demonstrate a keen interest in the betterment of the environment an opportunity for further study at a site chosen by the student.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    For undergraduate students
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Major/Career:
    For undergraduate students following their freshman, sophomore, or junior years doing field work, research, or classroom work in an environmental field.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    SHORT ESSAY: Please tell us what you know about the program you have selected, how it fits into your future plans and what knowledge and experience you hope to gain during this program. (Please attach your essay below in a word doc, pdf, or similar file format.)
  • Recommendation Letters:
    REFERENCES: Please provide two letters of recommendation. One should include comments on your academic progress and achievement, personal qualities, and eligibility for the program you have selected. The other should include information on the program you have selected and assurance that you have applied and can be accepted. Electronic copies of the letters of recommendation should be attached below and must include the reference's signature.

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