The Janet Cullen Tanaka Geosciences Undergraduate Scholarships

The Janet Cullen Tanaka Geosciences Undergraduate Scholarships, established in 1989, support undergraduate women committed to completing a Bachelor's Degree and pursuing a career or graduate work in the geosciences. The scholarship is offered by the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Association for Women Geoscientists to students in Washington, Oregon, Alaska, and British Columbia. Two awards are available: a Gold award of $2,000 and a Silver award of $500. Eligible fields include geology, environmental/engineering geology, geochemistry, geophysics, hydrogeology, and hydrology. Applicants must be sophomore, junior, or senior women (or female identifying) enrolled in a university or 2- or 4-year college with a minimum GPA of 3.2. The scholarship aims to encourage and support women pursuing geoscience education and careers in the Pacific Northwest region.