Scholarships
Additional scholarship information is available at http://www.stcloudstate.edu/coe/students/scholarships/deansoffice/dean1.asp
Scholarship Name(s) |
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Eva Gadberry Memorial Scholarship for Special Education Graduate Students |
Kristi Leiser Scholarship |
Maybelle Smith Scholarship |
Larry Strand Family in Special Education |
Beverly Timmers Scholarship for Special Education Student Teachers |
Barb Gunderson Memorial Scholarship |
Possum Works Segue Scholarship in Special |
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| Area of Study | Special Education |
Special Education |
Special Education |
Special Education or Elementary Education |
Special Education | Special Education | Special Education |
| Dollar Amount | $1,500.00 | 2 -$250 | $700.00 | $500 | $300 | $750 | |
| Number of Scholarships | 1 - $450 (may vary) | 1 | 4- $250 (Two fall semester; two spring semester) |
1 | 2 - $500.00 | 2-$300 | 1 |
| Application Deadline | Feb 1 Awarded odd years |
Feb 1 | Feb 1 and Nov 15 | Feb 1 | Feb 1 | Last week of fall semester |
Feb 1, extended to March 30 for 2009 |
| Application Availabile In | online | online | online | online | online | online | online |
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| GPA | 2.75 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |||
| College Year | Graduate Students | Full-time status in Junior or Senior Block | Undergraduate and Graduate Students | Undergraduate | Full-time students scheduled to student teach following semester | ||
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CRITERIA |
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| Financial Need | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| First Generation College Student | |||||||
| Student of Color | |||||||
| Special Criteria 1 | Exemplary academic record | Full-Time Student | Outstanding performance in Student Teaching | 500-word essay stating goals: -demonstration of financial need; evidence of volunteer work |
Non-Traditional Student status will be given preference | Active CEC membership | Full-time SPED major or minor |
| Special Criteria 2 | Demonstrated Leadership | Community involvement and 500-700 word essay re. goals and dedication to the field | Community involvement | Letter of intent to attend state or national CEC conference | Preference to individuals who work in group home settings | ||
| Special Criteria 3 | Two letters of recommendation | Pages 1,2,3 of application | |||||
| Special Criteria 4 | 1,000 word essay/personal philosophy | ||||||
| Special Criteria 5 | |||||||
| Other Specifications | *No application needed-selected by student teacher supervisors and awarded based on merit | ||||||
