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Adell McMillan Memorial Scholarship

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$1,000

Due: November 20, 2026

No min. GPA required

No transcripts required

Description

The Adell McMillan Memorial Scholarship was established to assist women in developing their leadership potential within the profession. It benefits the recipient through financial support to participate in activities that provide professional development, networking, and leadership opportunities. Individuals eligible for this award must identify as a woman; and have one to five years of experience in the profession at an ACUI member institution; or be a degree-seeking student enrolled at an ACUI member institution. The applicant must excel on campus through leadership, achievement, and institutional involvement; and demonstrate a commitment to and leadership potential in the profession. Two to three letters in support of the applicant to receive the scholarship written by individuals such as direct supervisors/advisors, peers/colleagues, students, faculty members, etc. are required. Another requirement is an acknowledgement by the applicant that, if selected they are available to participate in the dates of the proposed activity; and they may receive a full or partial scholarship, and it is the obligation of the recipient or recipient's institution to support additional expenses, including travel and lodging, required to participate in the activity. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

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Scholarship Type

College Student Leadership Women's Merit-based