Hedda and Thomas Smithson Science/Math
Offered by Sacramento State
- Award
- $2,000
- Deadline
- Level
- School-specific
Who can apply
- Year in school
- college junior, college senior
- Fields of study
- Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics/Statistics, Physics/Astronomy
- Enrollment
- part-time
Essay prompt
Recorded from the provider's application. Read the prompt before you write anything — most rejected essays answer a different question.
- 1-2 page essay, double spaced, on your personal goals, achievements, and career objectives. Explain why you need this scholarship; include pertinent biographical information.
How to apply
Applications are handled by the provider, not by ScholarDuck. Check the deadline on their page before you start — deadlines move, and ours is only as fresh as our last check.
Common questions
When is the Hedda and Thomas Smithson Science/Math deadline?
March 2, 2027. That is the date ScholarDuck recorded from Sacramento State's own page. Providers move deadlines without notice, so confirm it on Sacramento State's page before you plan around it.
How much is the Hedda and Thomas Smithson Science/Math worth?
$2,000. This is the figure listed on the page ScholarDuck checked, not an estimate of what any one applicant receives.
Does the Hedda and Thomas Smithson Science/Math application require an essay?
ScholarDuck recorded 1 essay prompt on Sacramento State's application. It reads: 1-2 page essay, double spaced, on your personal goals, achievements, and career objectives. Explain why you need this scholarship; include pertinent biographical information. That is what we captured rather than their full instructions, so confirm on their page — and read the prompt itself before you write anything, because most rejected essays answer a different question.
Who is eligible for the Hedda and Thomas Smithson Science/Math?
Year in school: college junior, college senior. Fields of study: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics/Statistics, Physics/Astronomy. Enrollment: part-time. Those are the eligibility facts ScholarDuck recorded from Sacramento State's page — a summary of what they publish, not their complete rules. Read their own page before you apply.
How do I apply for the Hedda and Thomas Smithson Science/Math?
Through Sacramento State. ScholarDuck does not accept or forward applications. This page links to the Sacramento State page ScholarDuck checked, which is where their instructions live; open it, confirm the deadline and requirements there, and apply directly with them.
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