Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The James R. and Anita H. Jenkins Endowed Scholarship was established in 2015 by James R. and Anita H. Jenkins.
Benefits
Income from this endowment will support four annual awards.
Eligibility
- CMU Undergraduate Student
- Minimum GPA of 2.5
- Preference will be given to students who demonstrate leadership and community involvement and attended a public high school in Saginaw, Bay City, Ypsilanti, Willow Run, Detroit, Flint, and Midland, MI; Rock Island, North Chicago, Waukegan, Moline, and Chicago, IL; Cedar Rapids, and Davenport, IA; Memphis and Jackson, TN
- Essay is required (3 pages or less) relevant to current events in the African-American community
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
After answering some initial questions, Scholarship Universe connects you to donor-based internal (CMU) scholarship opportunities for which you qualify for the Fall and Spring semesters of the 2026-2027 academic year. Be sure to check application deadlines.
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