MTA Scholarship

Missouri Trappers Association Scholarship

 

The Missouri Trappers Association offers scholarships to students pursuing an advanced degree at a Missouri college or university.  A scholarship of $500 per year may be awarded to students enrolled in Wildlife Biology studies or related fields.  Preference will be given to candidates working with furbearers.

 

MTA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

28062 Highway 127

Green Ridge, MO 65332

Phone:  660-527-9379

(mail completed application package to this address by March 5)

 

NAME:  ________________________________________

ADDRESS:  ____________________________________________________________________

PHONE#:  _______________________ EMAIL:  ___________________________________

COLLEGE ATTENDING:  _____________________________________________________

FRESHMAN _____ SOPHMORE______JUNIOR_______SENIOR_______GRAD STUDENT______

DEGREE /PROGRAM OF STUDY___________________________________________

GPA______   (please include a copy of transcript – unofficial copy is fine)

ARE YOU A MEMBER OF THE MTA?     YES_____ NO_____

IS A FAMILY MEMBER A MEMBER OF THE MTA?   YES_____ NO_____ RELATION___________

HAVE YOU PURCHASED A TRAPPING PERMIT IN THE LAST 3 YEARS?  YES______NO_____

Please answer the following questions on a separate piece of paper

11.       What are your post graduation plans?

22.      What furbearer species has the state of Missouri successfully managed and how?

33.      What furbearer species has the state of Missouri failed to manage adequately?

44.      If you were the state furbearer biologist, how would you try to manage this species better?

55.      What trapping regulations would you like to see changed in Missouri?

MAIL TO ABOVE ADDRESS – MUST INCLUDE THIS FORM, TRANSCRIPT, ANSWERS TO ABOVE QUESTIONS

 

Deadline to apply is March 5, 2010 for next year