C. Richard Scott Memorial Scholarship

Eligibility

C. Richard Scott Memorial Scholarship, with an application deadline in November, offers numerous awards of $400 each.

Description

Undergraduate students who have demonstrated leadership and involvement in their campus communities will be afforded this scholarship in memory of C. Richard Scott. Recipients will be able to participate in an ACUI-sponsored educational activity to network with mentors and peers, learn more about the profession, and take part in leadership and community development activities. Applicants must be degree-seeking undergraduate students enrolled at an ACUI member institution who are not full-time employees at the institution are eligible for this award. Applicants must: have demonstrated leadership experience and involvement in their campus community; and understand the importance of the profession in advancing campus community. Two to three letters in support of the applicant to receive the scholarship written by individuals such as direct supervisors or advisors, peers or colleagues, students, faculty members, etc. are required. An acknowledgement by the applicant must also be submitted. If selected: the applicant is 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.