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</table><div dir="ltr"><span id="m_5883830435273457991gmail-docs-internal-guid-103ba11d-7fff-4250-2314-f9416c65be29"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Hello everyone,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Blue Marble Geographics welcomes applications for its annual scholarship. This program encourages students to explore the full depth of functionality available in the software while expanding their core competency in the field of GIS. The winner will receive US $1,000 and a license of</span><a href="https://secure-web.cisco.com/1sycxxGbJhzKWPCbyk2OzTjmFGJc4qy2mfpVDR283CmzfkmZkevdHYXj099QFJwaZREXyPJZF_0oQP772wS802mRggcZhO5hwqya03IJwabFWJ7J1XzTOf1t6H4lZB_3eCi9CJ-k5N1Qb3C_COlgjXHdIfiNo0uknVbE_O6WZ5CvzwwEmeD3dvENJy_zwi2GNWtpRQODxuI5qERofaG-6qxEBQ8yFvodRE7hYL003iRPNFGP5gpDiiS5SrpOY_bhzeaU9gGpopgby4TSn237jARv9-PAM_W5CgxUSJ8lBrdEZUVZSF9uf0tI9yUYqKanP_A7j0SCFSdDkDtcV5GoLMA/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bluemarblegeo.com%2Fglobal-mapper-pro%2F" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">Global Mapper Pro</span></a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">. To enter, submit the results of a research project involving the use of</span><a href="https://secure-web.cisco.com/1cr-tiv-hJttOLNqgyccpIkAsip3bCOaAswgPywFCKJjTFG5qFTAx-jzwtd6E38V5lJN8jXxwotvV3JglvjWQREnjL4Mrq2C5mhyTHeX5POuo2hPPrxk5Mtg27o08R1jCLuCgoxDh005VzmPz_0gQx8qnbZZrYHwTOVBxrpzSsG1HGhEvJ9q5MoEjZM9xlSql5zc8mNLO5jkWIzQEQXWg2lgwb7VFcMedw-PsBSBzGVY4H9HV4_BybwyFVhaIifFcofVzIgxhbtHM6MQL1wqsBnIopsZ4s5XDVkap3sGwnQnnN5_QmwHfa-KcGJAP_o5EfauuULFmVgwOn9FUxh5HOg/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bluemarblegeo.com%2Fglobal-mapper%2F" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">Global Mapper</span></a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Eligibility Criteria</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">The Global Mapper Scholarship Program is open to both undergraduate and graduate students at any recognized institution of higher education worldwide. To qualify, the student must be enrolled in a program. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">The award of US$1000 will be paid directly to the academic institution where the winner is currently enrolled.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Submission Requirements and Process</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Participants may submit a written thesis, a project report, or a poster on any topic or theme. To be considered for the scholarship award, Global Mapper must have been significantly used for data creation or collection, analysis or processing, and/or final presentation. Please include screenshots of your workflow in Global Mapper in your submission.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">All submissions must be written in English. Group projects are NOT accepted; only individual work will be considered.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Application Deadline</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">To be eligible for the 2023 scholarship, entries must be received no later than </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">December 31, 2023</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://secure-web.cisco.com/1dMg1uqcEMDJg84BqCcinhuyHmzH8qds7HRLXSEJ2NZl_NvRcqdzIhB8FolUqjJ0DY_wRZf3sRYhdAIBpov4YP6VaA4xGg1gLpsUDVa5v9IdZpl8WFMiAM1bmdSzvsLOgmsuHfLip6fawT8Ss-c2j4d3nx6qaiemrq5Ji_3fUE77wvVFrDxIMfHIW0rsBkf2slqmGVPxY-ErxNUDBZ1VIKEnPBRO_6iDTLqpTpfHV6fMkWUpQQBLRPFdoilY9kRwuX7FSQzKlqtTqtaJecpC61ezz2VflwHxmwhRavMQ9pHWvsBRrTaBwNH016Z78rdw-MXnvofNbWHkEOVuoPPOyRA/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bluemarblegeo.com%2Facademic-programs%2Facademic-scholarship-program%2F" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">Learn More</span></a></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Thank you!</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Sincerely,</p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Meg Scribner</p></font></span></div>