SOARS
Scholarships for College of Science Majors
Majors in the departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geology and Geophysics,
Physics and Astronomy or Mathematics.
SOARS Scholars Receive
- Up to $7,800 scholarship/year with annual renewals possible
- 1:1 mentoring by LSU science/math faculty and advisors
- Career coaching
- Personal and professional development
- Preparation for research opportunities
Eligibility
- Demonstrated financial need (Pell or Pelican Promise eligible)
- Enrolled full time
- Majoring in a degree program within the College of Science (Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics)
- GPA of at least 3.0
To Apply
We are not accepting applications at this time.
Meet the SOARS Scholars
| Name | Classification | Area of Study |
|---|---|---|
| Aaliyah Hameed | Senior | Biological Sciences - Marine Biology |
| Abbie Bui | Sophomore | Biological Sciences |
| Cory Riley | Junior | Mathematics - Mathematical Statistics |
| Dylan Jones | Junior | Biochemistry |
| Jason Huang | Senior | Biological Sciences - Secondary Education |
| Jayden Turner | Junior | Mathematics - Actuarial Science |
| Jelani Smith | Sophomore | Biological Sciences |
| Lauren Rogers | Sophomore | Biological Sciences |
| Mackenzie Weeks | Junior | Biological Sciences |
| Nathaniel Wrobel | Junior | Physics - Astronomy; Mechanical Engineering |
| Nena Nguyen | Sophomore | Biochemistry |
| Raenessa Walker | Senior | Physics - Astronomy |
| Reem Qayssar | Sophomore | Biological Sciences |
| Ria Salway | Junior | Biological Sciences |
| Tayla Anderson | Sophomore | Microbiology |
| Toby Mosher | Sophomore | Biochemistry |
| Zoe Mixon | Sophomore | Mathematics - Mathematical Statistics |
For further information, please contact Dr. Zakiya Wilson-Kennedy or Valerie Stampley at soars@lsu.edu.