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<p>Here are some scholarships available to physics majors I've been lucky enough to receive throughout undergrad that allowed me to work on this project unpaid without needing supplemental income from a separate job or loans. </p> <p>1. <a href="https://artsandsciences.osu.edu/current-students/undergraduate-students/scholarships-and-grants/merit-and-need-based-awards">OSU Arts and Sciences Merit Scholarship</a> Pooled Application </p> <ul> <li>500 word personal statement</li> <li>1 letter of recommendation from a faculty member (Amy wrote mine)</li> <li>Varying amounts awarded (I got the $3,300 David and Velva Zarley Scholarship)</li> <li>Can be used for any education related expensed (tution, rent, food, ...)</li> </ul> <p>2. <a href="https://physics.osu.edu/james-smith-scholarship">James L. Smith Scholarship for Physics Majors</a></p> <ul> <li>3 short essays (~200 words)</li> <li>Probably varying amounts (I got $4,000)</li> <li>Can be used for any education related expensed (tution, rent, food, ...)</li> </ul> <p>3. <a href="https://physics.osu.edu/ug-undergraduate-award-winners">Physics Class Awards </a></p> <ul> <li>No application, chosen by department (just get good grades, honors might help. I didn't really talk to any of my professors or go to office hours, so milage might vary there)</li> <li>Freshman: $50, Sophomore: $250, Junior: $500, Senior: $?</li> <li>Can be used for any education related expensed (tution, rent, food, ...)</li> </ul> <p>4. <a href="https://osu.scholarshipuniverse.com/">OSU Scholarship Universe</a></p> <ul> <li>A couple ~500 word essay</li> <li>Very few awarded, I've applied twice: $1,000 the first time and completely ghosted the second</li> <li>Can be used for any education related expensed (tution, rent, food, ...)</li> </ul> <p>5. <a href="https://www.thelcfoundation.org/scholarships/scholarship-cycle.html">Licking County Foundation (If anyone is from licking county, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND APPLYNG TO THIS. I think there are similar ones for other counties)</a> </p> <ul> <li>~500 word essay</li> <li>Varying awards (I've applied 3 times and gotten $2,375, $5,000, and $7,500) </li> <li>Can be used for any education related expensed (tution, rent, food, ...)</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Here is a link to a google drive with all my winning scholarship essays:</p> <p><a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qJKpBf4by9wlReU5l_XjxjVsDIfXR4Jc">https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qJKpBf4by9wlReU5l_XjxjVsDIfXR4Jc</a></p> <p> </p>
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