Dorothy J. Thurston Scholarship
Sponsored by: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Apply Overview
| Minimum | Average | Maximum | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Award Amount | $500 | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Awards Granted | 1 | - | 4 |
Application Deadline April 1
Type of Award Scholarship
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The Dorothy J. Thurston Scholarship has an easy application process compared to similar scholarships. It might not require extensive essays or interviews.
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The Dorothy J. Thurston Scholarship is moderately competitive compared to similar scholarships.
Scholarship Criteria
Applicant must be attending an accredited school in Michigan, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and have been a resident of Kent County, Mich. for at least two years, (at time of application or prior to college study). Selection is based upon academic achievement, extracurricular activities, personal statement, and financial need.
Requirements for the Dorothy J. Thurston Scholarship
Academics
| GPA |
The minimum GPA required to apply for this scholarship is
3.00 out of 4.0.
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
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| Enrollment Levels |
Master's-level study Doctoral-level study |
Demographics
| County |
Kent, MI |
| State |
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Contact Information
Ruth E. Bishop, Education Program Associate
Phone: 616 454-1751, extension 103
Email:
rbishop@grfoundation.org
Scholarship Questions and Answers
Separate application required?
No
Award must be repaid?
No
Award is renewable?
Yes. Renewable if recipient maintains minimum 3.0 GPA and continues to demonstrate financial need.
Award is granted yearly?
Yes
Other Scholarships Offered by Grand Rapids Community Foundation
How much money does the this award give out?
The least you can earn from the Dorothy J. Thurston Scholarship is $500, but it gives out $1000 on average. The maximum award is $1500. Try our Scholarship Search for more awards with a maximum of $1500.
Who is the sponsor of this award?
Funding for the Dorothy J. Thurston Scholarship comes from: Grand Rapids Community Foundation 209-C Waters Building, 161 Ottawa Avenue, NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States (P) 616 454-1751, extension 103 (F) 616 454-6455 grfound@grfoundation.org http://www.grfoundation.org
How many awards are given out?
Each year, a minimum of 1 people receive the Dorothy J. Thurston Scholarship.