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Shelly Szepanski Memorial Flight Scholarship

Alaska Community Foundation

The Shelly Szepanski Memorial Flight Scholarship is awarded to a female student enrolled in the University of Alaska system. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and pursue major in wildlife biology or natural resources

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Gender:
    Female
  • Age/Grade Level:
    Preference will be given to students who are enrolled in the University of Alaska system and demonstrate financial need.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • College:
    Preference will be given to students who are enrolled in the University of Alaska system
  • Major/Career:
    Enrolled in a science-related degree program (preference for wildlife biology or natural resources).
  • Miscellaneous:
    Passed FAA written flight test and medical exam.Pursuit of flying as a part of science-related career goals.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Essay. Upload an essay that is approximately 1,000 words. Describe your background, your educational and professional goals, how flying is relevant to these goals, and your specific qualifications for this scholarship.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Letters of recommendation. Upload two letters of recommendation.
  • Other Materials:
    Upload a copy of FAA written exam results and current FAA medical certificate.Statement of Financial Need. Upload a document that details the specific costs of your education and flight training. Include other sources of support, income, expenses and any mitigating circumstances regarding your financial need.

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