Geography Scholarship for International Study

Geography Scholarship for International Study

The Department of Geography and Planning is seeking applicants for the Geography Scholarship for International Study. The department will award two scholarships to juniors or seniors who meet the eligibility requirements:

  • Student is participating in a Study Abroad Program recognized by Appalachian State University
  • Student is majoring in Geography and/or Community & Regional Planning
  • Student must have satisfactory academic achievement (3.0+ GPA)

* Financial need will be a consideration when making the award.

The Department Awards and Honors Committee will review the applications for the Geography Scholarship for International Study and recommend a recipient to the Chair of the Department; the decision of the Committee and Chair will be final.

Past Recipients:

  • 2024 - 
  • 2023 - Madelynn Spencer
  • 2022 - Shea Bruer
  • 2021 - Not Awarded
  • 2020 - Caty Parham
  • 2019 - Max Martin
  • 2018 - Tatiana Magee
  • 2017 - Abie Bonevac, Jen Kern
  • 2016 - Zachary Shadomy
  • 2015 - Evan Montpellier, Zachary Osborne