The Stewardship Network Conference Scholarship Application

Thank you for your interest!

The Stewardship Network Conference 2025 is taking place January 23-24, 2025 in Lansing. The organization's mission is "We exist to CONNECT, EQUIP, and MOBILIZE people and organizations to care for land and water in their communities." To apply for an MCC Student Scholarship for this conference, please read and complete this application form.

To learn more about the conference and see the conference agenda, please visit https://conference.stewardshipnetwork.org

This application form will be open until midnight on Friday, December 6. Students will be notified of their application status within two weeks of this deadline.

A special MCC Foundation scholarship will cover the 2-day conference registration fee and one night hotel cost at the conference location. The awarded student will be responsible for their own transportation to and from the conference.

Applicants must be enrolled at Montcalm Community College in the fall 2024 and spring 2025 semesters to receive this scholarship. They also must be age 18 or over.

Please email lisal@montcalm.edu with any questions about this application and thank you for your interest! Submitting this application indicates you want to be considered for award, it does not imply an award.

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* 1. MCC Student ID Number

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* 2. First and Last Name

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* 3. Email address

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* 4. Your MCC Program of Study/Major

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* 5. Why are you applying for this scholarship?

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* 6. Please describe your interest in, or professional aspirations related to, environmental stewardship.

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* 7. If awarded this scholarship, the expectations are that you would:

Attend both days of the Conference

Pay for and provide your own transportation to and from the conference

Participate in the conference's Student Pathways session on Thursday

Submit a brief written reflection after the conference about your experience and the value of attending. Photos are welcome, though not required.

Be enrolled at MCC in good standing for both the fall 2024 and spring 2025 semesters.

If you understand and agree to comply with these expectations if awarded, fill your first and last name in the text box below. This will serve as your signature.