The Department of Urban Studies awards one-time scholarships of $1,500 to Urban and Environmental Studies Majors who are among the first generation in their family to attend a four-year college in the United States. Scholarship applications are announced and awarded once a year, early in the Spring semester. Students whose parents attended college in a country other than the United States ARE eligible for this award. Students must have junior standing or higher and must have already declared an Urban or Environmental Studies major. *DEADLINE: MARCH 28, 2016!!!! Please download the application from our website: <http://qcurban.org/departmental-awards-scholarships/> http://qcurban.org/departmental-awards-scholarships/ OR SEE ATTACHED. Students may apply for the scholarship multiple times, but can only receive it once. Therefore, if you apply one year and are rejected, you may continue to apply in subsequent years. Scholarship winners will be notified by April 15, 2015 Submit completed application materials in hard copy or by email to: Jeanne Chan jeanne.chan@qc.cuny.edu<mailto:jeanne.chan@qc.cuny.edu> Department of Urban Studies 250 Powdermaker Hall 65-30 Kissena Boulevard Flushing, NY 11367-1597