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Rowland A. Rupp, Jr. Astronomy Scholarship #45
Rowland A. Rupp, Jr. Astronomy Scholarship #45
Award: $5,000
Due Date: March 1, 2025
Guidelines:
- Applicant must be a high school senior at the time of application.
- Be residing in, or attending a high school in one of the eight counties of Western New York (Niagara, Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Alleghany)
- Minimum 3.0 GPA (85%)
- Have a demonstrable interest in astronomy or an astronomy-related field, including but not limited to: astrophysics, radio astronomy, astrophotography, cosmology, etc.
Requirements:
- Applications must be filled out online @ ruppscholarship.com
- High School Transcript
- An Essay or personal statement outlining your reason for applying and why you believe you should receive the award.
- 2 letters of recommendation from adult individuals who can vouch for your character and interest in astronomy. One letter of recommendation may be from a parent or guardian, but the other letter must be from a non-family member.
- (Optional) A video or video essay relating to your love of astronomy
ALL REQUIREMENTS in GOOD ORDER Due to the link provided: March 1, 2025