Goldye L Feinstone Endowment (College of Arts and Sciences)
To be eligible to apply for any of the Department of Biological Sciences scholarships, students must have successfully completed General Biology I and II. In addition all students must be enrolled full-time with a declared major in the Department of Biological Sciences during the semesters in which they hold any of these scholarships.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Major in Biology, with preference given to a student with interest in microbiology or molecular cell sciences
- Sophomore, Junior, or Senior classification or a doctoral student
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 or demonstrated potential for academic distinction in Biology
- Academic and research achievements as well as potential for professional success
- Full-time status (12 credit hours for undergraduate students)
Applicants must provide:
- A completed application with essay
- Two recommendations from faculty in the Department of Biological Sciences or another science department at the University of Memphis or at another college or university, in the case of a transfer student. One letter may be from an employer for students who have science-related work experience.
- college transcript
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- 02/01/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Have you successfully completed General Biology I and II?
- Please provide a current copy of your transcript from the Registrar’s Office.
- Department of Biological Sciences Recommendations
- Department of Biological Sciences Recommendation 1 of 2
- Department of Biological Sciences Recommendation 2 of 2
- Do you have an interest in microbiology or molecular cell science?
- Please submit an essay describing your academic goals and career plans; explaining how this scholarship would assist in attaining these goals. Provide information on experiences and activities that you believe would be helpful to the scholarship committee as it considers your application. Examples might include work experience and volunteer activities.
- Please upload your resume.
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