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Memorial Scholarship

Apply Overview

Minimum Average Maximum
Award Amount - $500 -
Awards Granted - 15 -

Application Deadline March 15

Type of Award Scholarship

Easy
Average
Difficult

The Memorial Scholarship has an average application process compared to similar scholarships. It may require an essay or interview to apply.

The Memorial Scholarship is moderately competitive compared to similar scholarships.

Scholarship Criteria

Applicant must be a woman between the ages of 16 and 21 who is a Michigan resident attending or planning to attend a Michigan school and who is the daughter, granddaughter, or great-granddaughter of an American Legion Member or of someone who is eligible for American Legion membership. Selection is based upon transcripts, letters of recommendation, and financial need.

Requirements for the Memorial Scholarship

Academics

Enrollment Levels

College freshman

College sophomore

College junior

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Delta College - University

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Flint Institute of Barbering Inc

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Grand Valley State University

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Health Enrichment Center Inc

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Hope College

Jackson Community College

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek

Kettering University

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Lake Michigan College, Napier Ave

Lake Superior State University

Lansing Community College

Lawrence Technological University

Lawton Career Institute

Lewis College of Business

Macomb Community College

Madonna University

Marygrove College

MIAT College of Technology, Canton

Michigan Barber School Inc

Michigan State University

Michigan Technological University

Mid Michigan Community College, Harrison

Monroe County Community College

Montcalm Community College

Mott Community College

Muskegon Community College

North Central Michigan College, Petoskey

Northern Michigan University

Northwestern Michigan College

Northwestern Technological Institute

Northwood University, Florida

Northwood University, Michigan

Northwood University, Texas

Oakland Community College

Oakland University

Olivet College

Olympia Career Training Institute, Kalamazoo

Rochester College

Ross Medical Education Center, Ann Arbor

Ross Medical Education Center, Brighton

Ross Medical Education Center, Flint

Ross Medical Education Center, Grand Rapids

Ross Medical Education Center, Lansing

Ross Medical Education Center, Saginaw

Sacred Heart Major Seminary

Saginaw Valley State University

Schoolcraft College

Siena Heights University

Southwestern Michigan College, Dowagiac

Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts Inc

Spring Arbor University

St Clair County Community College

University of Detroit Mercy

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

University of Michigan, Dearborn

University of Michigan, Flint

Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration

Washtenaw Community College

Wayne County Community College District

Wayne State University

West Shore Community College

Western Michigan University

Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit

Demographics

Gender Female
Age Scholarship applicants must be between 16 and 21 years of age.
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Scholarship Questions and Answers

Separate application required?
Yes.

Award must be repaid?
No

Award is renewable?
Yes

Award is granted yearly?
Yes

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How many awards are available?

There is an average of 15 recipients each year.

How much is this scholarship worth?

The average award amount for the Memorial Scholarship is $500. To find more scholarships that average $500, try our Scholarship Search.

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