Are there additional
selection factors NOAA considers when the determining Hollings scholarship awards?
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In determining final awards, the NOAA selection official
reserves the right to select student candidates out of rank order based on
program-specific objectives and to ensure distribution across academic
disciplines, type of institution, and geographic location. |
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When will I be notified with a
decision? |
The deadline for receipt of
applications is February 8, 2008. Successful Hollings student scholarship applicants are notified by e-mail the
first week of April. Unsuccessful student scholarship applicants
are notified by e-mail at the end of April.
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Can I receive my scores and the review panel's comments? |
Yes. An e-mail request may be submitted to studentscholarshipprograms@noaa.gov requesting the reviewers comments. The student scholarship team will respond to requests for comments within 60 days of the request and after the final selections have been made.
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How many Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship recipients are selected? |
Approximately, 100 Hollings Undergraduate scholars are awarded based on appropriated funds from Congress.
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In 2005, 110 Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship scholars were selected.
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In 2006, 101 Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship scholars were selected.
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In 2007, 110 Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship scholars were selected.
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Annually, NOAA receives how many Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship applications? |
NOAA receives an average of 600 Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship applications each year.
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