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Henry Thoreau Scholarship**

The Henry David Thoreau Foundation selects Massachusetts' high school seniors interested in environmental studies to receive up to $26,000.00 for tuition to the college of their choice.   THE APPLICATION OPENS ON OCTOBER 15, 2024.   DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 1, 2025
 You must apply using our online application.

The online application and any supplementary materials are due February 1st.

You will be notified of the Selection Committee decision by April 30th.

Application Criteria

To apply for the Henry David Thoreau Scholarship you must:
reside  in Massachusetts and be in your final year at a Massachusetts high school.
Plan to enroll in college the year that the Thoreau scholarship is awarded.
Demonstrate strong academic qualifications and a commitment to an environmental field.

  

Submit an online application using the address:  www.thoreauscholar.org

You must submit your application online from our web site. by February 1, 2025

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