Derichee Nkogallogo Memorial Scholarship
Derichee Nkogallogo was passionate about geology and earned his degree in the subject.
Along the way, he met his wife in a college chemistry class. His education and career were greatly important to him. To keep his legacy alive, the Derichee Nkogallogo Memorial Scholarship will support an undergraduate student who has a similar passion for geological studies.
BIPOC undergraduate students are eligible to apply if they are pursuing a degree in geological studies. To apply, write about why you care about pursuing a career in the field of geology.
Why are you passionate about pursuing a career in geology?
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The application deadline is Apr 30, 2024. Winners will be announced on May 31, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on May 31, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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