Scholarship Application

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Eligibility Verification
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Student ID#* This field is required.
E0*******
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EMU Email* This field is required.
JDoe@emich.edu
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Personal Email* This field is required.
example@example.com
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Name* This field is required.
First Name
Last Name
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Phone Number* This field is required.
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Cumulative GPA
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Number of Credit Hours Completed* This field is required.
Ex: 100
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Major* This field is required.
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Anticipated Graduation Date* This field is required.
Date
Month
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Year
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Which scholarship(s) would you like to apply for?* This field is required.
Road to Completion Scholarship
Stancroff Springer Scholarship
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Were you involved in any program offered by the Office of Academic Success Partnerships?* This field is required.
Brotherhood
Sisterhood
MAGIC
Detroit Promise
MICUP
BEAT
GEAR UP
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Other

Thrive Scholarship

The Thrive Scholarship was established by the Phil Jenkin Foundation to support students and reduce barriers for students pursuing a degree at Eastern Michigan University.

Priority is given to students who demonstrate the following:

Demonstrate financial need through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Students returning to complete an undergraduate degree

Essay
Prepare an essay with proper format, grammar, and mechanics as it is taken into consideration during the application review process. Essay Rubric

Write an essay (500-word maximum) and include the following:

Describe your academic goals.
Describe barriers, if any, to persistence.
Respond to one of the following prompts:
- How will this scholarship help you?
- How have you contributed to your community?
- How has mentorship impacted you along your collegiate journey?

Road to Completion Scholarship

The Road to Completion Scholarship awards eligible students up to $5,000 for one academic year. Applicants must have a minimum of 95 undergraduate credits earned. Additionally, students must meet the following criteria:

Graduated from a high school located in the city of Detroit or reside in the city of Detroit
Senior standing, graduating within two semesters
Be in good academic standing

Priority is given to students who demonstrate the following:

Demonstrate financial need through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Students returning to complete an undergraduate degree
Students with a cumulative GPA of 2.0–3.0 GPA (who typically do not qualify for merit-based aid)

Essay
Prepare an essay with proper format, grammar, and mechanics as it is taken into consideration during the application review process. Essay Rubric

Write an essay (500-word maximum) outlining the following:

how the city of Detroit has made an impact on you;
how you plan to make an impact on the city of Detroit; and
your career and personal goals.

Stancroff Springer Scholarship

The Stancroff Springer Scholarship was established to support students participating in Academic Success Partnerships programs. The scholarship was designed to reduce financial barriers for students near graduation and increase the number of students who graduate from Eastern Michigan University. Students must meet the following criteria:

Have a minimum of 95 undergraduate credits earned
Senior standing, graduating within two semesters

Priority is given to students who demonstrate the following:

MAGIC program participants
Demonstrate financial need through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Students returning to complete an undergraduate degree

Essay
Prepare an essay with proper format, grammar, and mechanics as it is taken into consideration during the application review process. Essay Rubric

Write an essay (500-word maximum) and include the following:

Describe your academic goals.
Describe barriers, if any, to persistence.
Respond to one of the following prompts:
- In what ways do you help create an inclusive environment in your community?
- How has mentorship impacted you along your collegiate journey?
- In what ways do you plan on using your experience and knowledge to help guide others?

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