AWG Maria Luisa Crawford Field Camp Scholarship Grant

The AWG Maria Luisa Crawford Field Camp Scholarship supports young women pursuing geoscience careers by offering two annual scholarships of $750. To qualify, applicants must be full-time undergraduate students in geosciences with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, attending a field course of at least three weeks. Recipients also receive an AWG membership, enhancing their professional development through networking and participation in field trips.

This program encourages promising young women who pursue geoscience careers through attendance at field camp. Two $750 scholarships are awarded annually through a competitive process.
Funding
In addition to the $750 to help offset field camp expenses, recipients of a Crawford Scholarship also receive a complimentary membership in the AWG.
If you are interested in becoming an AWG member to take part in AWG Field Trips please click here.
AWG Field Trips
Each trip will be in a different location and focus on different aspects of geoscience particular to that locality.
For more information about upcoming field trips or to volunteer to serve on the field trip committee, please click here.

Eligibility

The applicant must be: a full-time student who is pursuing an undergraduate degree in geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth science education) at an accredited college or university.Must be an advanced-level undergraduate student with a GPA of 3.0 or better.To be eligible for a scholarship, a student must attend a field course in geosciences that is at least a total of three weeks in duration (it is not necessary that these be consecutive) and that engages the student primarily in fieldwork, rather than classroom work. Field courses can be face-to-face, virtual, or hybrid.