EIU Annuitants Association Scholarship

For undergraduate children/grandchildren of current or retired EIU employees with 5+ years. Requires 3.0 GPA, recommendation, essay.

Full description:
The following criteria must be met:

  1. The recipient(s) may receive the scholarship one time only.
  2. The recipient(s) must be a full-time undergraduate at Eastern Illinois University and have completed at least twelve (12) semester hours at the time the award is selected.
  3. The recipient(s) must be the child or grandchild of a current Eastern Illinois University employee with five or more years of service to the University OR the child or grandchild of a retired Eastern Illinois University employee with five or more years of service to the University.
  4. The recipient(s) must have a minimum EIU GPA of 3.0.
  5. Applicants must submit a written statement listing career goals and financial need.
  6. Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from Eastern Illinois University advisor or faculty member.
  7. In the event that there are several suitable applicants, preference will be given to the recipient(s) with financial need.

This award is announced in the Spring, disbursed in the Fall and Spring semesters.

Donor
EIU Annuitants Association Scholarship
Award
Varies
Department
Annuitants Association, Eastern Illinois University - General
Deadline
03/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please submit a written statement listing career goals and financial need.
  2. Are you an undergraduate child or grandchild of a current or retired university employee, accepted to Eastern Illinois University?
  3. Have you received this award prior to this application?
  4. Are you a child or grandchild of a current Eastern Illinois University employee with five or more years of service to the University or the child or grandchild of a retired Eastern Illinois University employee with five or more years of service to the University?
  5. Please provide information of an Eastern Illinois University advisor or faculty member that you would like to submit a letter of recommendation on your behalf.
  6. Please provide the name of the individual that currently works or has worked at Eastern Illinois University. Also, please provide your relationship with that individual.
  7. Show 1 more