Please fill out the form below to provide information about yourself to share with your scholarship sponsors. Just a few sentences for each topic is fine. Please proofread your answers for spelling and grammar before you submit them. We also ask you to upload a current photo to include in your awardee profile. This doesn’t have to be a formal photo. Selfies are fine. A picture of yourself in a Penn State shirt or on-site working at an internship would be great too. We hope that these profiles will give our supporters a better snapshot of who you are and how they are contributing to your education. You only need to fill out the form once, regardless of how many individual scholarships you receive. First Name * Last Name * Major * - Select -Earth Science and PolicyEarth SciencesEnergy and Sustainability PolicyEnergy Business and FinanceEnergy EngineeringEnvironmental Systems EngineeringGeobiologyGeographyGeosciencesMaterials Science and EngineeringMeteorology and Atmospheric ScienceMining EngineeringPetroleum and Natural Gas EngineeringOther... Major Other... Penn State email address * Penn State access ID * Student 9-digit ID * Graduation year (expected) * Upload current photo * Upload We would like to include a photo of you to your thank your donors. Adding a photo creates a more personal experience and allows the donor to have a better understanding of who you are. Please upload one here. More informationFiles must be less than 30 MB. Allowed file types: jpg jpeg png tif. About you * Program of study * Why did you choose your field of study? * Why Penn State? * Career goals * Extracurricular activities Memorable experiences Philanthropy * Impact of scholarship * Message to donor * By submitting this form: I authorize The Pennsylvania State University to periodically release personally identifiable information to the scholarship donor for the purpose of updating the donor on my progress at the University. I understand that (1) I have the right not to consent to the release of my education records under FERPA (the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974); (2) I have the right to receive a copy of such records upon request; (3) and that this consent shall remain in effect until revoked by me, in writing, and delivered to the Office of Development in Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. The only information the college shares with donors is a scholarship recipient’s name, major, hometown, and semester standing. We do not share GPA or financial need information. I give permission to The Pennsylvania State University to publicly announce my selection as a scholarship recipient. This announcement may include, but is not limited to, public information such as my name, area of study and student activities, and the scholarship(s) I am receiving. Leave this field blank CAPTCHA This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. Submit