Carl H. Eigenmann Scholarship : Department of Biology : Indiana University Bloomington

Undergraduate Studies

How To Apply

Applications for select departmental scholarships are accepted during the spring semester. The application deadline for this award is Monday, February 11, 2013.

To apply, fill out and save the application form using Adobe Reader. Email Kathy Wyss if you plan to apply for a scholarship(s) and tell her who your faculty recommender will be. A separate secure Oncourse project drop box will be created for you and each of your recommenders. Each of you will receive an email containing a link to your drop box so that your materials (completed application packet for the student, letter of recommendation for the faculty member) can be uploaded. For a demonstration of adding materials to your drop box, view this short instructional video.

Recipients of this award will be recognized at a departmental ceremony held on Friday, April 26, 2013, at 3:30 p.m.

Carl H. Eigenmann Scholarship

Dr. Eigenmann was a distinguished researcher of fishes and evolution. The scholarship is a bequest of his daughter, Adele Rosa Eiler, who died in 1978.

Eligible:

Any Biology, Microbiology, or Biotechnology major interested in zoological or other biological research.

Criteria:

GPA above 3.3. Sincere interest in biology; research, academic, or professional application is essential.

Award:

$500

Special Application Materials:

Submit all materials listed on the application form.

A letter of support must be submitted separately by a faculty member.

Department of Biology