Do you have a strong interest in the environment and passionate about leading positive change?  Consider applying for the Udall Scholarship which is available for all second and third-year students of all majors who demonstrate leadership, public service and a strong commitment to addressing environmental challenges. The award provides up to $7,000 for academic expenses. The deadline to apply is Feb. 1, 2026. To be nominated by Cal Poly and to get support in preparing your application make an appointment with Professor Nishi Rajakaruna in the Cal Poly NIFS office by emailing: nrajakar@calpoly.edu.