The Smick Scholarship encourages student engagement with an applied course of study in the field of rural community service and development. This scholarship, which will award two or more scholarships of up to $1,500 each, is open to all WSU undergraduate and graduate students who have a demonstrated interest in development issues facing rural citizens.
Successful applicants will outline a specific activity in rural community service and development that will be supported by the scholarship and conducted during the 2012 calendar year under the direction of a WSU faculty member who has relevant academic credentials in community service and development.
To apply, a student must complete an application form, which includes a statement that explains how the successful scholarship winner will utilize the funds to engage in an activity in community service and development. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is Jan. 27, 2012. Applications must be submitted to the CAHNRS Office of Academic Programs in 423 Hulbert Hall. For more information, please contact Dr. Jessica Goldberger at jgoldberger@wsu.edu or 335-8540. Download the scholarship application from http://academic.cahnrs.wsu.edu/.