Eleven scholarships are awarded annually to Gamma Theta Upsilon members: six to undergraduates, one to a senior entering graduate school, and four to continuing graduate students.

● The Buzzard Undergraduate Scholarship
● The Buzzard Graduate Scholarship
● The Maxfield Scholarship
● The Richason Scholarship
● The Rechlin Scholarship
● The Strahler-Wiley Undergraduate Scholarship
● The Strahler-Wiley Graduate Scholarship
● The Geosystems Undergraduate Scholarship
● The Geosystems Graduate Scholarship
● The World Regional Geography Undergraduate Scholarship
● The World Regional Geography Graduate Scholarship

The evaluation committee reviews each scholarship application with particular attention to the following items: cumulative GPA, geography GPA, letters of recommendation, applicant’s contribution to local GTU chapter and the department, applicant’s own appraisal of how the scholarship will help him or her personally and professionally, and (if required) an assessment of the term paper.

Further information and application forms are available below:

• POSTING COPY of Scholarship Criteria
• Instructions for Applying for a GTU Scholarship
• Required Cover Page for All Applications
• Time Line for Scholarship Application
• After Whom Were the GTU Scholarships Named?

Questions may be addressed to:

Dr. Donald Zeigler
GTU First Vice-President
Old Dominion University
1881 University Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Tel. 757-368-4113
E-mail dzeigler@odu.edu