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Central Michigan University

Johnie D. Smith Memorial Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United States
Location
15 Sep 2025
Application deadline

About

Central Michigan University can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

Central Michigan University awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Varies

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The Johnie D. Smith Memorial Scholarship was established in 2003 by the Association of Faculty and Staff of Color (now disbanded) to honor Johnie D. Smith (Class of 1986), CMU professor of African-American history and constitutional history of the United States. Dr. Smith passed away in 1997.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The benefits and monetary value of the scholarship are unknown

Eligibility

  • Committed to the advancement of underrepresented minorities in American society 
  • Minimum GPA of 2.5 
  • Preference will be given to students that reside in the Saginaw, Midland, or Mount Pleasant areas 
  • Applicants must submit a personal narrative addressing how the award would allow them to achieve their academic goals and advance the cause of diversity at CMU

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United States

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

15 Sep 2025

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