Wisconsin Geological Society Scholarship

This scholarship is given to a student in geosciences who meets these criteria with preference given to a student who is an active member of the Wisconsin Geological Society for at least one year.

• Geosciences major or graduate student in Geosciences
• Demonstrated academic merit

Applications are typically accepted in January and are paid the following summer or fall unless a student is graduating in May. E.g. most recipients chosen in February 2025 will receive payment in summer or fall 2025.

There is a single common application for geosciences students to complete in order to be considered for all geosciences scholarships and awards. For the 2025 calendar year, graduate students in geosciences should complete this application https://uwm.academicworks.com/opportunities/18602

Undergraduate geosciences students should complete this application https://uwm.academicworks.com/opportunities/18600
Both applications have a February 1, 2025 deadline.