John N. Irwin Memorial Scholarship by Central Michigan University

Brief Description

The John N. Irwin Memorial Scholarship by Central Michigan University honors the legacy of a dedicated educator by providing financial support to undergraduate students. This prestigious scholarship program aims to recognize and reward academic excellence and leadership potential, enabling students to achieve their educational goals.

Host Institution(s)

The John N. Irwin Memorial Scholarship is hosted by Central Michigan University (CMU), a nationally recognized public research university located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Founded in 1892, CMU offers more than 200 academic programs and has been consistently ranked among the top universities in the Midwest.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is open to undergraduate students enrolled in any major at CMU. From arts and humanities to business and science, the scholarship welcomes students from all fields of study.

Number of Awards

Each year, CMU awards five students with the John N. Irwin Memorial Scholarship. This prestigious scholarship is highly competitive, with many exceptional candidates vying for a spot.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to all undergraduate students at CMU, regardless of their nationality or residential status. However, preference will be given to students with a demonstrated financial need.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The John N. Irwin Memorial Scholarship covers the full cost of tuition, fees, and room and board for up to eight semesters. In addition, recipients also receive a $2,000 stipend for books and other educational expenses.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the John N. Irwin Memorial Scholarship,

• Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and financial need.
• They must also be enrolled as full-time undergraduate students at CMU.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the scholarship, students must submit a completed application form, official transcripts, a personal statement, and two letters of recommendation. The personal statement should discuss the applicant’s academic and personal achievements, leadership experiences, and future academic and career goals.

Submissions must be received by the CMU scholarship office by March 1st for consideration.

Applicants will be notified of the selection committee’s decision by May 1st.

Official Website

For more information on the John N. Irwin Memorial Scholarship, including eligibility criteria and application instructions, please visit the official CMU scholarship website.