Eastern Illinois University Foundation Scholarship

The Eastern Illinois University Foundation Scholarship supports full-time students accepted to Eastern Illinois University who demonstrate a commitment to community service through volunteer work. Recipients must maintain a minimum 3.00 GPA and submit a 500-word essay describing their interest in giving back to their community through volunteer work, focusing on their motivations for volunteering and lessons learned from their volunteer experiences. Financial need may be considered as part of the selection criteria. This scholarship award amount varies and is announced in the Spring semester with disbursement occurring in the Fall semester.