Scholarship

Jocelyne Couture-Nowak Memorial Scholarship

Virginia Tech Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Mar 06, 2026

Due in 4 days
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

A merit-based scholarship established in memory and in honor of Jocelyne Couture-Nowak, who died during the tragic shooting at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007. Jocelyne was a faculty member in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. As a French instructor, she touched and inspired many students to continue studying French. This scholarship supports French majors at Virginia Tech who have demonstrated strong academic performance in their French coursework and overall studies. Recipients must have completed at least 2 French courses at the 3000 level by the beginning of the award year and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.3 in French courses and 3.0 overall. Preference is given to students who will be juniors or seniors at the beginning of fall semester of the award year.

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

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