Continuing Graduate Student Scholarship Application Questions

 

The questions below are part of the College of Forestry Scholarship Application for continuing graduate students. Please log into ScholarDollars to access the application. You cannot save an application in progress. You may copy and paste answers from a word document into the application fields.

The application for the 2024-25 academic year is open November 2, 2024 - March 16, 2025.

Continuing Graduate Student Application Questions
  1. What is your academic department?
  2. What is your area of research?
  3. Who is your major professor?
  4. What are your expected terms of enrollment in the upcoming academic year?
  5. Please list any previous College of Forestry scholarships you have received.
  6. PhD ONLY – What year do you plan to take your preliminary exams?
  7. What year and term do you anticipate completing your degree program?
  8. How many graduate level credit hours have you completed at OSU in your current degree program?
  9. Hoener Scholarship Question: The Dorothy Hoener Memorial Scholarships are awarded to graduate students whose degree program leads to professional contributions to a vibrant forest products industry. Please explain how your degree will contribute to a vibrant forest products industry.
  10. Are you or have you been a resident of Douglas County, Oregon?
  11. Are you studying urban interface forestry?
  12. Are you studying forest genetics/tree improvement?
  13. Are you studying short rotation plantation forestry?
  14. Have you studied in Thailand or SE Asia?
  15. Please describe your current financial situation and how you plan to pay your educational costs in the upcoming year. If receiving a scholarship would lessen your need to earn outside income while you work toward the completion of your degree, please clearly address this in your response. You may also include information about any significant family or personal challenges or unusual circumstances that may affect your ability to pay for college. (Essay, 300 word limit)
  16. Please explain your career goals and how you plan to accomplish them. How will your current program facilitate those accomplishments? (Essay, 300 word limit)
  17. Describe any research experience, area of research, teaching project work that you have been involved with during your time at OSU. (Essay, 300 word limit)