William L. and Linda A. Harris Endowed Scholarship by Eastern Michigan University

Brief Description

The William L. and Linda A. Harris Endowed Scholarship was established in 1991 by the Harris family to honor the memory of their parents. The scholarship aims to support students with a strong academic record and financial need to achieve their educational goals.

Host Institution(s)

This scholarship is hosted by Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan, a public university known for its diverse and inclusive community, academic excellence, and commitment to student success.

Level/Field of Study

The William L. and Linda A. Harris Endowed Scholarship is open to both undergraduate and graduate students in any field of study at Eastern Michigan University.

Number of Awards

Each year, four scholarships worth $1,000 each are awarded to deserving students.

Target Group

This scholarship is open to all full-time students at Eastern Michigan University, regardless of their race, ethnicity, or citizenship status.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The William L. and Linda A. Harris Endowed Scholarship provides a monetary award of $1,000 to each recipient. This amount will be credited to the student’s EMU account to cover tuition, fees, and other related expenses.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. Be a full-time student at Eastern Michigan University.
2. Demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
3. Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
4. Show involvement in extracurricular activities, community service, or work experiences.
5. Demonstrate academic excellence and dedication to their chosen field of study.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the William L. and Linda A. Harris Endowed Scholarship, students must complete and submit the EMU online scholarship application by the given deadline. Along with the application, students must also submit a personal statement highlighting their academic achievements, financial need, and career goals. Additionally, two letters of recommendation from professors and/or employers must be submitted.

Official Website

For more information about the William L. and Linda A. Harris Endowed Scholarship, including the application process and deadline, please visit the official Eastern Michigan University website.