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Rick Bell Industry Affairs Scholarship
The Pest Management Foundation has a number of scholarships for students. The application period is now closed. Scholarship applications are accepted from October 1 through November 30th each year. Scholarship recipients will be notified in mid-January.
Donor: Arrow Exterminators
Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000
This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded each year to a student who has been accepted to, or is already enrolled in, a Georgia college or university in pursuit of a degree that benefits urban pest management and industry stewardship through public policy involvement.
Scholarship Criteria
- Full time student in good academic standing (3.2 GPA or better on a 4.0 scale).
- Applicant must be enrolling in or already enrolled in a Georgia college or university to pursue a degree program that benefits urban pest management
Application Submission Requirements
- Resume or curriculum vita.
- Current unofficial academic transcript.
- A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to a field in urban pest management.
- At least one (1) letter of recommendation from individuals who can speak to the applicant’s work ethic, academic progress, and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to their field.
- Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.
- Recipients must commit to writing a letter of appreciation outlining how the scholarship has helped them in their academic endeavors.