College of Health and Human Services Student Scholarships
The following scholarships are currently available for students enrolled in the College of Health and Human Services for the Spring 2013 term. Eligibility varies. Application Deadline: Must be received by September 19, 2012.
To apply, see Instructions and other Guidelines.
First Midwest Bank Scholarship
Award: Two at $250
Eligibility:
- Graduate of Joliet Junior College or South Suburban Community College
- Undergraduate or graduate degree seeking student
- Minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA in good academic standing
- Enrolled (or enrolling) in minimum of 6 credit hours
- Financial need may be considered but is not required
Documentation Required:
- Essay (500-1,000 words) describing personal information, academic, professional, or philanthropic goals that you deem pertinent.
J-May Advanced Degree in Nursing Award
Award: One at $500
Eligibility:
- Must be a degree seeking student enrolled in the GSU Doctorate of Nursing Practice program
- Enrolled (or about to enroll) in a minimum of 6 credit hours
Documentation Required:
- Essay (500 words) on how this award will make a difference to you and your pursuit of a DNP. Applicant must document service to the community or profession.
Melissa Kay Solomon Scholarship
Award: One at $500
Eligibility:
- Degree seeking student in the CHHS Addiction Studies program
- Minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA from GSU or previous college/university
- Enrolled (or about to enroll) in a minimum of 6 credit hours
- Financial need is a criterion (FAFSA required)
Documentation Required:
- Essay (500 words) discussing the reasons you chose a career in Addiction Studies and your career goals.
