Eligibility
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- be working in or preparing for careers in health, human services, social welfare or education
- be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
- have an overall GPA of 2.8 or higher
- applicants may be registered part-time or full-time
Award Details
Up to five scholarships in the amount of $1,500 will be awarded each Fall and Spring semester. This is a one-time award; previous recipients may not re-apply.
Application
Applications are accepted during the first months of the Fall and Spring semesters. Notifications of awards are sent out in the months of November for the Fall semester and April for the Spring semester. A link to the application will be posted on this page when the scholarship is open.
When submitting your application, please make sure your responses are substantial and well thought out. Answer each question as accurately as possible. Carefully consider your answers and make sure you proofread before submitting your application. Also please note the character limits on the form. You are encouraged to compose your responses in a separate document and copy and paste them into the online form.
Applicants are required to provide a recommender’s information in the online application. Your recommender should be a faculty member that knows you and your work well. Once the application is submitted your recommender will receive an automated online recommendation form that must be completed as soon as possible. It is your responsibility to follow up with your recommender and ensure that they submit the online recommendation form. Â
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This opportunity is no longer accepting applications for the Fall 2024. The Spring 2025 application will be posted in March.