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Environmental Studies/Natural Science

Scholarship Program

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 Three $2000 Scholarships are offered annually:  

 

The Friends of Volo Bog is offering three scholarships for students Entering College or Continuing College for students interested in pursuing an environmental career.

 

To be eligible for the Entering College scholarship the applicant must have a permanent Illinois residency and attend high school in Lake, McHenry, Kane, Cook, DuPage, Kendall, or Will Counties, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the first three years, and plan to attend a college or university. The applicant should be planning to enter an environmental or nature related career.

 

To be eligible for the Continuing College scholarship the applicant must be currently enrolled in college or university pursing an environmental or nature related degree, have a permanent residence in Lake, McHenry, Kane, Cook, DuPage, Kendall, or Will County, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in their college studies.

 

Application MUST be received by March 31st (or post marked by March 28). Please check Visitor Center hours if dropping off in person as the Visitor Center may be closed on and/or prior to the day of the deadline. Applications can also be submitted electronically using the links below.

Scholarship Application Submission for Students: 

Scholarship Recommendation Letter Submission: 

Scholarship Application Form by Mail

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