Score $7,000 from Udall Scholarship 2025 – Participate Now

Hey Terps! Are you passionate about the environment and dream of a greener future? Do you spend your free time advocating for change, leading sustainability initiatives, or diving deep into environmental research? If this sounds like you, then listen up! The 2025 Udall Undergraduate Scholarship could be your ticket to making a real difference.

This prestigious scholarship isn’t just for environmental science majors. Whether you’re into public policy, engineering, education, or even business, as long as you’re committed to environmental issues, you’re encouraged to apply.

What’s in it for you?

• Up to $7,000 to cover tuition, room and board, or other educational expenses.
• A five-day all-expenses-paid conference in Tucson, Arizona, where you’ll connect with other passionate students, environmental leaders, and elected officials.
• Access to a network of environmental professionals through the Udall Alumni listserv – hello, future career connections!

Think you might qualify? Here’s the lowdown:

• You must be a sophomore or junior with a strong academic record (a GPA of 3.5 or higher is recommended).
• You need to demonstrate a serious commitment to the environment through activism, leadership, research, or internships.
• You must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident.

Ready to apply?

First, attend a virtual information session here (https://blog.umd.edu/bsos/2024/11/20/2025-udall-scholarship-environmental-leadership-policy/) to learn all the details:

• Monday, November 25th at 12:30 PM or 4:00 PM
• Wednesday, December 4th at 4:00 PM
• Thursday, December 5th at 12:00 PM.

Don’t forget! The UMD campus deadline is January 17th, 2025. Make sure to get your application in early to be considered for nomination.