Description:
This scholarship is endowed by J.M. Sterling, Class of ‘71, Texas A&M Maritime Academy, in honor of his parents, Jim and Betty Sterling, Class of ‘38. SOURCE OF FUNDS: SYSTEM Student receives a plaque. Academic department heads select, as well as Corps Advisor, Commander of Cadets, Officer in Charge, and Naval Science Dept.
Criteria:
- Required: Student who is preparing him/herself for a commission in the United States Naval Reserve through either the NROTC program or the MMR, USNR program, or their successor programs at this university
- Required: Junior in the fall
- Required: Texas resident
- Required: Strong potential for leadership in Corps of Cadets and success as an officer in the Naval Reserve
- Required: Demonstrated financial need