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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$400
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
This scholarship comes with a one-time award in honor of Al Davey - a transgender student, an active member of the LGBTQ community on campus, and a Creative Writing major at EMU.
Benefits
This scholarship comes with a one-time award of $400.
Eligibility
- Eligible students for this scholarship will concentrate, major, or minor in Creative Writing; demonstrate financial need; and, show a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Preference will be given to students with community involvement.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Creative Writing
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
14 Jan 2027
Students will provide a statement on why they are interested in creative writing (250-500 words). Scholarships may be awarded to multiple students based on available funds. Applicants can direct emails to Robert Halpern with the subject heading: Al Davey Creative Writing Scholarship.
To apply, please submit:
A 250-500 word statement that speaks to your eligibility for this award based on your interest in Creative Writing, community involvement, creative work, and financial need.
A writing sample of no more than 5-10 pages.
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