The Illinois Club is offering 12 awards for UNDERGRADUATES totaling over $27,000:
*Isabelle Purnell Education Awards & Make-A-Difference Awards - $2,000 each - 9 awards
*STEM Education Award - $3,000 - 1 award
*Susan T. Haney Social Work Award - $3,000 - 1 award
*Judith Life Ikenberry Fine Arts Award - $3,400 - 1 award
Students will be considered for all awards for which they are eligible.
The Application Deadline is November 1, 5:00PM
You will be notified via e-mail when your application is received. In December or January you will be e-mailed again about the status of your application. If you are a semifinalist you will be interviewed in late January or early February, with notification of all awards occurring shortly thereafter. Study Abroad student interviews may be Skyped. The winners and their families will be celebrated at a Scholarship Awards Brunch in early March.
Online application can be found here:
https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/8344186
Helpful hints on supporting documents can be found here (read this before applying!):
http://theillinoisclub.org/documents/scholarship/2014_SchAppSupportDocs.pdf
Thanks to Patricia Simpson of the School of Chemical Sciences for this information item.
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