Scholarship

Paul Ward Memorial Scholarship

Eastern Illinois University Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Due today!
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Paul Ward Memorial Scholarship is awarded to full-time students majoring in Counseling & Student Development at Eastern Illinois University. Recipients must maintain good academic standing with a minimum 3.25 GPA and submit a short essay discussing their intent to become a guidance counselor. The scholarship is renewable if criteria continue to be met. Financial need is not a primary consideration but may serve as a tiebreaker. The award is announced in the Spring Semester and disbursed in the following Fall or Fall and Spring Semester.

Renewable

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter

Review process

Selection committee reviews applications based on eligibility criteria; financial need may be used as tiebreaker.

Restrictions

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