Steckel Diversity Scholarship
The Steckel Diversity Scholarship supports underrepresented undergraduate students showing leadership and commitment to diversity in geoscience-related fields.
Funder: Association of Engineering Geologists Foundation
Due Dates: January 15, 2027 (Annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 per award; typically one or more scholarships awarded annually; funding is for tuition or geoscience lab fees only.
Summary: Supports underrepresented undergraduate students in geoscience fields to foster diversity and leadership in the geosciences.
Key Information: US residency and enrollment at a US institution required; free AEG membership is required to apply.
Description
The Steckel Diversity Scholarship is an identity-based award from the Association of Engineering Geologists Foundation, designed to increase diversity within the geosciences. It provides financial support to undergraduate students from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups who are pursuing degrees in geoscience-related disciplines. The scholarship specifically recognizes students who show leadership ability, potential for contributions to the profession, and a commitment to advancing diversity in geosciences.
