{"id":48918,"date":"2023-04-07T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T16:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=48918"},"modified":"2023-04-06T09:52:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T16:52:19","slug":"scholarship-deborah-lambert-memorial-scholarship-swana-washington-evergreen-chapter-bellevue-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/scholarship-deborah-lambert-memorial-scholarship-swana-washington-evergreen-chapter-bellevue-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship: Deborah Lambert Memorial Scholarship, SWANA Washington Evergreen Chapter (Bellevue, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p id=\"deborah-lambert-memorial-scholarship\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Deborah Lambert Memorial Scholarship<br \/><\/strong><\/span>In honor of Deborah Lambert (SWANA Washington Evergreen Chapter President 2002-2005), and the many years she dedicated to the solid waste management field, the Chapter is pleased to offer scholarships to qualified undergraduate and graduate students. Between 2003 and 2021, the Evergreen Chapter has awarded nearly $133,000 in scholarships to 93 students.<\/p>\n<p id=\"scholarship-categories\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Scholarship Categories<br \/><\/strong><\/span><strong>General Scholarship \u2013 up to $1,500<br \/><\/strong>For students in any program of study<\/p>\n<p><strong>Environmental Scholarship \u2013 up to $2,500<br \/><\/strong>For students pursuing a degree in environmental science, environmental studies, engineering, or another major applicable to the field of solid waste or resource management<\/p>\n<p id=\"eligibility-for-washington-evergreen-chapter-scholarships\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Eligibility for Washington Evergreen Chapter Scholarships<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must be accepted or enrolled at a college, university, or graduate school for fall 2023.<\/li>\n<li>Must be the child or grandchild of a SWANA member in good standing or a student member prior to application. Becoming a student member is free\u2014visit <a href=\"https:\/\/swana.org\/community\/membership\"><strong>SWANA\u2019s membership page<\/strong><\/a> to join.<\/li>\n<li>Priority will be given to students who have not won multiple Evergreen chapter scholarships.<\/li>\n<li>Students who have been awarded Evergreen chapter scholarships totaling $6,000 or more are not eligible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"application-submission\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Application Submission<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Submit your application through our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSedoQnRPSg77U5hh0FglUMvlgHwkNujNVGVl_2syjEvyPjbig\/viewform?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>online form<\/strong><\/a>. Applicants must upload a copy of their current transcript to the form.<\/p>\n<p id=\"schedule-for-selection\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Schedule for Selection<br \/><\/strong><\/span><strong>February \u2013 May 1<br \/><\/strong>Application Window<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 1<\/strong><br \/>Deadline for submitting applications<\/p>\n<p><strong>July<br \/><\/strong>Winners announced and checks mailed<\/p>\n<p id=\"questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Questions?<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Contact Tyson Wright:\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"mailto:twright@herrerainc.com\">twright@herrerainc.com<\/a><\/strong> or call (206) 787-8219<\/p>\n<p id=\"item\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Criteria for Award Selection<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Criteria<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Examples<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Academics (60%)<\/td>\n<td>Cumulative GPA, GPA for most recent term, academic rigor, academic achievement awards or recognition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Community &amp; Extracurricular Activities (40%)<\/td>\n<td>Volunteering, employment or internships, athletics, music, civic or religious organizations, activism, ROTC or military service,<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><br \/>For more information and to apply:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/swananw.org\/scholarships\/\">https:\/\/swananw.org\/scholarships\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9909,"featured_media":34100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[126],"tags":[1807,3792,3795,3803,3799,3800,3787,3798,711,511,277,901,3790,3793,1082,3377,3788,3805,1885,3802,3796,3801,377,3794,3804,51,363,367,9,361,3791,3797,3789],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48918"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9909"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48918"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48920,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48918\/revisions\/48920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}