Curtis and Gina Crawford Business Leadership Scholarship

 

Dr. and Mrs. Crawford established this scholarship early in 2000 to provide financial assistance to students with the ability and drive to achieve intellectual excellence. They are especially interested in encouraging high performing, and high potential students, with strong mental capacity, who have a desire to achieve a leadership role in a business. 

This scholarship is intended to reward motivated individuals whose education will help them to make a difference in the world.

Please consider helping our brightest students succeed by donating to the Dr. Curtis and Gina Crawford Business Leadership Scholarship today!


Eligibility:

  • Student must show intention of pursuing a career in business; preference will be given to those seeking the MBA, but undergraduates will be considered;
  • In choosing recipients for the scholarship, assuming candidates of equal qualification, there shall be a strong consideration, but not an absolute preference for African Americans;
  • Degree-seeking students may be entering or continuing at GSU
  • GPA minimum of 3.5
  • Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Illinois;
  • Consideration will be given to cases of financial need, which must be explained.

Documents Required:

  1. Essay should document work experience (in any), commitment to the field, career plans, reason for the choice, qualities to prove eligibility, etc.
  2. Letters of recommendation encouraged.

Award Information:

Up to one semester’s fees for academic expenses.

Note: Award amounts may vary based on funding, availability, and addition, if any, to principal. Amount awarded shall not exceed tuition costs.


 Donation Questions:

Email us at engage@govst.edu or Call us at +1.708.235.7510

Student Applicants:

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