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Offered by UNICO Foundation Inc.
Are you currently pursuing a degree in the Physical Sciences (including but not limited to Agro-Sciences, Astronomy, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, and Physics) or in the Life Sciences (including but not limited to Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Microbiology, and Zoology). Further, are you residing in or have a UNICO Chapter/District sponsor from California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, or Wisconsin? If so, the Louise Torraco Memorial Scholarship for Science may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,500 to two (2) students pursuing a degree in a Physical or Life Sciences who are residing in or have a UNICO Chapter/District sponsor from an eligible state.
If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.
UNICO was founded on October 10, 1922 in Waterbury, Connecticut. Each year, UNICO Foundation and UNICO National Chapters donate approximately $1 million to various charities. Scholarships continue to be the primary focus, as roughly one-third of all monies raised goes to deserving students from chapter locations throughout the chain.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
College Students
U.S. Citizens
3.0
Biology, Physical Sciences, Earth Science, Chemistry
California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin
Applicants must reside in or have a UNICO Chapter/District sponsor from one of the states listed above.
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