Scholarship Essay Submissions

Water Resources Internship

Water Resources Internship 150 150 Wyatt Andersen

High school for me revolved around getting good grades, doing well in sports, and participating in outdoor activities with my family. I went to Davis High School in Kaysville, Utah…

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Overcoming Self-doubt

Overcoming Self-doubt 150 150 Quin Seepersad

The way I over came self- doubt was my art teacher. I loved to draw and always like to doodle in my classes. I would always show him good or…

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Thank you Mr. Finch

Thank you Mr. Finch 150 150 Erica Proudfoot

Thanks to Mr. Tyler Finch my junior year and senior year in high school was relieved of a lot of stress. Mr. Finch was first my physical science teacher back…

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A School Mascot: An Analysis on a School Mascot, the Philosophy of Life and Education, and the Strangeness of Man

A School Mascot: An Analysis on a School Mascot, the Philosophy of Life and Education, and the Strangeness of Man 150 150 Jeremy Gould

If I had to choose a college based on the mascot, I would choose Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. Their mascot is known as Speedy the Geoduck. Speedy the…

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Choosing my school by their mascot

Choosing my school by their mascot 150 150 Allison Oladovich

If I had to choose my college by their mascot, I would have chosen Louisiana State University since they are represented by a most vicious animal. Their mascot is Mike…

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The fox

The fox 150 150 Kerrin L Lawson

If I could choose my college’s mascot, it would be a fox. I know typically a fox is given a bad reputation. But if you think about it they are…

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Tree Mascot

Tree Mascot 150 150 Emily Mellentine

If ever given the decision of choosing to go to a college based purely on their mascot, I would choose Stanford University, and their unofficial mascot of a tree. As…

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Strange Birds

Strange Birds 150 150 Kierra Miles

If I could choose a mascot for my school, it would be a flamingo. At my past schools I’ve been a wildcat, a jaguar and a warhawk, all animals that…

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Mascot for my future

Mascot for my future 150 150 Stephen

If I had to choose my college by mascot there are a few things I would want it to represent. First, the mascot would have to demonstrate and honor the…

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No Longer a Bully

No Longer a Bully 150 150 Meghan Thornton

Choosing a school because of its mascot, for many, would be a dream come true. For the longest time, I was a huge fan of Mississippi State University because their…

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