Milton 'Sparky' Garrison Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in 2004 through the generosity of alumni friends. The applicant must be:

A. Junior entering Senior year and majoring in one of the Geology Department track majors, including General Geology; Secondary Education; Geology, Environmental Geoscience.
B. A full-time matriculated student attending SUNY New Paltz with overall GPA of at least 3.25 and Geology coursework grades averaging 3.25 or a student has shown a demonstrated a substantial GPA improvement in the past 3-4 semesters.
C. Consideration would also be given to the student’s character and potential to succeed in the field.
D. The student shall have completed Mineralogy-Crystallography. In addition, the student should have completed (or presently be taking) the following: Physical Geology, Historical Geology, Optical Mineralogy, Petrology, and Stratigraphy-Sedimentation.

Award
Varies (up to 2000)
Scopes
Geological Science Scholarships, Science and Engineering Scholarships
Deadline
04/08/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please indicate what courses you have completed or will complete within the next year.
    • Courses that I have completed or am presently taking:
    • Courses that I will complete next year:
  2. Please write a reflection on why you chose your major and where you hope it will lead you in life.