Marilyn Gillespie Scholarship

College bound seniors and current college students living in Nevada, who plan to attend an accredited college or university to pursue a degree in natural science or museum science as a part-time or full-time student may apply for this scholarship. Students must have a 2.5 or higher GPA to apply. One scholarship in the amount of $1,500 will be awarded.

Recipient will be asked to attend a scholarship award presentation at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum.

Verification of college enrollment (class schedule) will be required during the summer before check is mailed to the college. Scholarship funds must be applied toward tuition, fees and other appropriate educational expenses. These funds will be disbursed in equal payments over two semesters.