As Listed in the OSAC Scholarship Catalog

PLSO - Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon
Bill Guile & L. Brian Weigart Scholarships

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in curriculum leading to land-surveying careers and must be intending to take the Fundamentals of Land Surveying Exam. 
  
• Open for both full-time and part-time to apply. If a recipient enrolls part-time for any term in the academic year, OSAC shall have the institution return the disbursement, and then will re-approve ½ of the full-time award amount for that term. PLSO defines full-time status as 12 or more credits and part-time as 6-11 credits.
  
• FAFSA: Required - based on financial need
  
• Apply-compete annually
  
• Award information: Maximum award based on year in school
  
• Apply - compete annually, may be received for a maximum of 4 years

PLSO - Sue Newstetter

Requirements

• Same as above, plus:
  
  • Preference given to female students, or to applicants pursuing a career in a rural area

PLSO - Pete Maring Scholarship

Requirements

• Children, step children, adopted children of PLSO members and individuals who are under the legal guardianship or were under the legal guardianship up until the age 18 of PLSO members, pursuing a post-secondary education in any field of study are eligible to apply for the Pete Maring scholarship.

• Career field: Other than land surveying
  
• FAFSA: Not required - not based on financial need
  
• One-time award

APPLICATION TIMELINE

October 1: FAFSA application opens. Get an FSA ID before starting the FAFSA.

February 15: Early Bird applications will be reviewed and applicants can make corrections. Error-free apps will be entered into a drawing for a $1,000 scholarship.

March 1: Application deadline: FAFSA, Activities Chart, Personal Statements, Extra documents if required.

May to August: OSAC will send scholarship notifications via email. Check the Student Portal for updated notifications.