Scholarship

Alexander Briggs Memorial Award

Eastern Illinois University Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Due today!
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Alexander Briggs Memorial Award is a scholarship established by Miss Margaret Briggs in memory of her father, Alexander Briggs, who was the contractor that completed the Main Building of Eastern Illinois University. This scholarship is designed for Business majors who have completed at least one year of college and are currently sophomores, juniors, or seniors. Recipients must demonstrate outstanding personal character and show genuine interest in the field of Business and Business Education. The award requires a minimum 3.0 GPA (B average) and a letter of recommendation from a Business faculty member. The selection is made by members of the Business faculty based on academic performance, personal character, and commitment to the business field. The award is announced in the Spring semester and awarded in the Fall semester.

Decision Award announced in Spring

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Recipients are selected by members of the Business faculty based on academic achievement, personal character, and interest in business fields.