In 2010, Mississippi Section of the American Nuclear Society will award up to two Undergraduate Scholarships.  This scholarship is being created for graduating Mississippi high-school seniors or undergraduates who have enrolled, full-time, in college courses and are pursuing science, mathematics and/or technical courses with an interest in working in nuclear science and technology.  Each award will be $1,000.  It is anticipated this will continue as an annual award. 

The Scholarship(s) will be awarded based on an applicant's academic achievement, extracurricular activities and employment history, the quality and content of a 500-word essay about academic and career goals, letters of recommendation by counselors and/or teachers, and additional application information.

To apply for the Mississippi Section of the ANS Undergraduate Scholarship, complete the special application form and return it with appropriate documents to the Mississippi Section of the American Nuclear Society contact by May 1.    Recipients will be notified by May 31.  The scholarship award will be sent to the recipient upon verification (a copy of the paid fee receipt) of enrollment in an accredited university or college.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM - WORD version

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM - PDF version

If you have problems accessing the application form or have questions concerning the application, please contact any of the following individuals or e-mail mississippi@local.ans.org.

Contacts:

Nancy Mascarella, Chair                                            Charles Turk, Vice Chair