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Merit Award
Each year NSCS awards 50 Merit Awards to outstanding new members around the country. This prestigious award includes a $1,000 scholarship to help defray the costs of education. Merit Award recipients are selected based on how they exemplify the NSCS mission to "Honor and inspire academic excellence and engaged citizenship."
Applications are closed for 2008.
New NSCS members are eligible to apply provided that they first join the Society between August 2, 2007 and July 31, 2008. All applications must be completed by July 31, 2008
Eligibility
New NSCS members who joined the Society between August 2, 2007 and July 31, 2008.
Key Dates
Application Opens: January 23, 2008
Application Closes: July 31, 2008
Notification Date: September 1, 2008
Past Recipients
NSCS has given the Merit Award to new members since our founding in 1994.
Highlights on past recipients coming soon.



