Meteorology Scholarships and Awards
Outside Scholarships and Awards
Both the American Meteorological Society https://ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/information-for/students/ams-scholarships-and-fellowships/ and the National Weather Association https://nwafoundation.org/scholarships-grants/ offer scholarship awards, and some are available to high school applicants.
Scholarships and Awards
Synoptic Meteorology - Top Forecaster
Presented to the best forecaster in MET 455 (Synoptic Meteorology II).
Coastal Weather Research Center Outstanding Senior Award
Given to seniors in the spring semester with high overall GPAs and an exceptional record in meteorology.
PowerSouth Energy Cooperatives Endowed Scholarship in Meteorology
Presented to juniors with high overall GPAs and an exceptional record in meteorology.
Dr. Bill Williams Endowment Scholarship
Presented to junior-level students who have completed MET 355 (Dynamic Meteorology II) and have achieved a high overall GPA and an exceptional record in meteorology.
Coastal Weather Research Center Service Award
Awarded to a person who has been active in supporting, promoting and assisting the Coastal Weather Research Center.
Outstanding Contribution to USA Meteorology
Awarded to a student who has made an extraordinary effort to promote and assist the meteorology program.
Past Scholarships and Awards
ExxonMobil Academic Excellence Award
Given to the graduating senior in the spring semester with the highest overall GPA and an exceptional record in meteorology.
ExxonMobil Scholarship Award
Given to a junior-level student who has completed MET 355 (Dynamic Meteorology II) and has achieved a high GPA in all courses and in meteorology.