William E. Adams Memorial Scholarship

The William E. Adams Memorial Scholarship is awarded to full-time students at Eastern Illinois University who are minoring in Pre-law or, if Pre-law is not available as a curriculum option, majoring in History. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.00 and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship recognizes students pursuing legal studies or history and provides financial support to help them achieve their academic goals. The award is renewable for one additional time, allowing recipients to receive support for up to two award periods, provided they continue to meet eligibility requirements including full-time enrollment in Pre-Law or History and maintaining cumulative and semester GPAs of at least 3.00.