Four $1,250 Scholarships Available!!

Thanks to a grant from the Max Goldenberg Foundation, NEIU will award four one-time scholarships of $1,250 to students who exemplify Mr. Goldenberg's commitment to service towards his fellow Chicagoans. 

 

Scholarships will be awarded to students who: 

 

1) have demonstrated a commitment to civic leadership and service activities focusing on finding solutions for challenges facing their communities both on and off campus; 

 

2) demonstrate academic achievement.

Students interested must:

• Write a personal statement outlining their commitment to and experience with service activities and civic leadership, including examples of their efforts to find solutions to challenges facing their communities
• Complete the application form available here
• Provide letters of reference from two individuals with the ability to speak to the nominee's prior service
• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 at NEIU or another institution

Applications must be submitted online by Friday, July 27th, 2018, 11:59PM CST. 

 

Personal statements and letters of recommendation must be emailed to Shannon Sibel at s-sibel@neiu.edu by Friday, July 27th, 2018, 11:59PM CST.

Please contact Shannon Sibel at s-sibel@neiu.edu to learn more.