Ivan W. and Mabel Blum Weaver Scholarship

For students majoring in the General Studies (BGS) adult, non-traditional program. Requires 3.5 GPA. Financial need considered. Renewable.

Full description:
The following criteria must be met:

  1. The recipient must be non-traditional, adult students accepted to the Bachelor of General Studies Program (BGS) at Eastern Illinois University.
  2. The recipient must maintain a GPA of at least 3.5 and be in good academic standing.
  3. Financial need is a consideration.
  4. The recipient may be eligible to receive the award again provided he/she continues to meet criteria.

This award will be announced in the Spring semester and awarded in the following Fall and Spring semester.

Keywords: interdisciplinary studies, IDS, general studies, BGS, liberal arts, multidisciplinary, online, non-traditional, nontraditional, adult, adult learning, adult learner, degree completion, adult education, evening degree

Donor
Ivan W. and Mabel Blum Weaver Scholarship
Award
Varies
Department
Eastern Illinois University - General, School of Extended Learning
Deadline
03/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Will you have another semester of classes remaining after this scholarship is announced?
  2. Are you a non-traditional student?
  3. Provide a personal statement outlining goals for the future and how education will make these goals possible, including why funds are needed and how they will be used.