Anam Cara Scholarship
For Education majors planning to teach. Requires 3 essays, resume. Preference given to first-generation students, single parents, women.
Full Description
The following criteria must be met:
- The recipient shall be a full-time or part-time student in academic good standing, majoring in a program leading to Teacher Certification, and enrolled at Eastern Illinois University.
- The recipient will complete a goal statement that includes his/her financial need (if any), his/her educational goals and how majoring in a program leading to Teacher Certification will benefit her/him and society.
- Preference will be given to applicants who: are first-generation college students, or: demonstrate a commitment to the furtherance of issues related to the prevention of domestic violence, or: are single, working and head of household.
- Given that all other criteria are equal, preference shall be given to a female applicant.
Award announced in the spring and awarded in the fall.
- Donor
- Anam Cara Scholar Fund
- Award
- Varies
- Department
- College of Education, Eastern Illinois University - General
- Deadline
- 03/15/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Please explain how you demonstrate a commitment to the furtherance of issues related to the prevention of domestic violence.
- Are you single, working and head of household?
- Please include a goal statement that includes your financial need if any, your educational goals, and how majoring in a program leading to Teacher Certification will benefit you and society.
- Please provide a goal statement.
- Please upload a current resume.