Tuesday, January 9, 2024

NEIU Alumni Association Internship And Doris Vrooman Mentoring Scholarships--Deadline extended to Feb 1, 2024

 

The Office of Alumni Relations invites students to apply to the following scholarships:

NEIU Alumni Association Internship Scholarship (Deadline extended)

The purpose of this scholarship is to support and recognize a Northeastern student who will be or is currently involved in an internship opportunity at Northeastern Illinois University (such as student teaching) or at a for-profit company, government entity, or nonprofit agency for academic credit. 

The extended application deadline for Spring 2024 is Feb. 1, 2024, and is open to students currently participating in an internship. The application deadline for Fall 2024 is Sept. 1, 2024. Learn more

Doris Vrooman Alumni Mentoring Scholarship (Deadline extended)

The Doris Vrooman Alumni Mentoring Scholarship is an alumni-student mentoring scholarship open to current NEIU students who have achieved sophomore status, and to all second semester transfer students. Second semester freshman students can also apply. 

Don’t know your class status? Please review your total completed credit hours in NEIUport

Freshman: 0-29 hours
Sophomore: 30-59 hours
Junior: 60-89 hours
Senior: 90+ hours

The extended application deadline for Spring 2024 is Feb. 1, 2024. The application deadline for Fall 2024 is Sept. 1, 2024. Learn more

Students may find applications and deadlines online. 

Faculty and staff, please share these scholarship opportunities with your students. 

Interested in being a mentor for students? Contact Lauren Lenart-Proctor, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations, at l-lenartproctor@neiu.edu.

For questions about the scholarship eligibility requirements, program implementation, or scholarship coordination, email alumni@neiu.edu or call (773) 442-4205. For general scholarship questions, email scholarships@neiu.edu.

Posted on behalf of Lauren Lenart-Proctor, Assistant Director, Alumni Relations, by Anna Cannova, Public Relations.