College of Education & Human Services
Educators for Tomorrow Scholarship
DESCRIPTION: The
Educators for Tomorrow Scholarship program addresses the traditional under-representation of minorities in the teaching profession.
ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible for this award, the applicant must be a member of an under-represented group and meet all the following requirements:
- Be a full-time, undergraduate student enrolled in the teacher education program, with 24 or more semester hours, seeking an initial teaching certificate;
- Earn a 3.0 or above cumulative GPA at the end of spring semester;
- Show the promise of becoming an outstanding teacher;
- Be a sophomore in Fall semester.
HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this award, please complete the application. Applicants should submit application, letter of recommendation and a one-page letter describing why he/she wants to become a teacher.
Scholarship will be renewed of 3.0 Cumulative GPA and enrollment in teacher education are maintained. Student must apply each year for renewal.
SELECTION OF RECIPIENTS: Selection will be by committee recommendation. Award recipients will be notified by mail.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 15
AWARDS: Sophomore recipients will be awarded $500
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