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Ralph W. Stone Graduate Fellowship in Cave and Karst Studies

Each year, the NSS awards a Ralph W. Stone Graduate Fellowship for cave-related thesis research. The annual award is currently $1700. NSS members currently pursuing graduate studies anywhere in the Worlds are eligible to apply.
Applicants should submit a proposal package including:
* A project description, i.e. a summary of previous work in the field of study and how the proposed project should expand our understanding of that field; a statement describing what data are to be acquired and how; and a section describing possible results and implications of the study. The project description including figures and tables is limited to seven (7) pages. An additional two pages may be used for the 'Literature Cited' section.
* A resume, including your NSS number.
* A detailed academic record, such as a grade transcript (unofficial copies are acceptable).
* At least two letters of recommendation, including one from your thesis advisor.
* A budget and budget justification, including a list of other organizations to which this (or a similar) proposal has been or will be submitted. Specifically, we want to know how the awardee will spend any funding we provide.

Approximate scholarship value: $ 1700
Link: Ralph W. Stone Graduate Fellowship in Cave and Karst Studies
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