Scholarship Description
The Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship provides one $5,000 scholarship to qualified students to help ensure the continuity of the nursery and landscape profession. Must have a minimum grade point average overall of 2.7 based on a scale of 4.0, and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 in their major. Preference will be given to applicants who plan to work within the industry (including nursery operation, landscape architecture/design/construction/maintenance, interiorscape, horticultural distribution, or retail garden center) following graduation.
Eligibility Requirements
- 2.5 Minimum GPA
- Type of institution award is open to: two-year college
- Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
- Type of institution award is open to: trade/technical school
- Award is available to U.S. citizens
Application Requirements
- Application form required
- Financial need analysis required
- Essay required
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The organization provides student scholarships as well as directs, funds, and publishes research relating to the nursery and landscape industry.
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