Scholarships
The Herb Society of Greater Cincinnati
Scholarship Application
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The Herb Society of Greater Cincinnati is pleased to offer scholarships up to $2,000 dollars but no less than $500 dollars annually to college students whose intent is to work in a horticultural related field. The scholarships are nonrenewable, but the student may reapply annually. These are financial need-based scholarships. |
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Student is currently majoring or minoring in a horticultural or horticultual related field. |
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| Qualifying students must attend a local university: University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State, Miami University, Northern Kentucky University, or Xavier University, and be a local student from Southeastern Indiana, Southwestern Ohio, or Northern Kentucky. | ||||
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Student must have completed one full year or have earned 12 credit hours in the horticultural program. |
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Student must maintain a 3.0 grade point average. |
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Student’s official college transcript must be submitted with seal unbroken. |
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Student must submit a letter of recommendation from current Program Head or faculty member who is familiar with their work. |
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Student must submit an essay answering the questions listed below. |
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The Application and all required documents must be submitted by mail or email by April 15, 2024. |
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On a separate sheet of paper please answer the following questions: |
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Why do you financially need this scholarship? |
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Have you interned or worked in the horticultural field? If so, please give the names, addresses, and dates of past and present employers and a brief description of your duties and responsibilities. |
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What are your career goals? |
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For more information contact: hsgc@herbsociety.net
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Scholarship Form |
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