Eligibility
1. Must be admitted to an accredited institution of higher learning (four year university/college, community college or technical school).
2. Applications only accepted from an immediate family member of an MAA member or MAA member employee or family member.
3. All candidates must complete an MAA Scholarship Application in writing. Including a 200 word essay, "Why is it your interest to pursue the professional field of mineral extraction."
4. Candidate must be enrolled in a curriculum that is affiliated with the extraction of mineral resources as judged by the Selection Committee.
5. Application Deadline: April 30.
Terms
1. The scholarship award shall be $1,000
2. Unsuccessful candidates may reapply. Previous award winners cannot apply for additional funds.
Selection Committee
The MAA Board of Directors will appoint a three person Selection Committee. At least one Selection Committee member will be a member of the Public Relations Committee.
Award Presentation
The Award will be presented at MAA Fall Meeting.
Filling out the Scholarship Application Form
You can apply online by clicking on the Application link on the upper left of this page.