Student Leadership Scholarships are awarded to students from your United Methodist congregation who have shown leadership ability in church, school, and community, and have maintained a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Merit Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement. Recipients must have a 3.0 GPA minimum, demonstrate leadership, financial need, or special preparation for ministry or other service, or a combination of these factors.
The Ethnic Minority Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman of ethnic origin who plans to attend any United Methodist college or university and has a 2.5 GPA minimum and financial need.
Students applying for any of these scholarships must meet the following basic criteria plus any specific requirements of the individual scholarship.
- An active member of the United Methodist Church for at least one year prior to applying
- A citizen or permanent resident of the United States
- Attending or planning to attend an accredited institution of higher learning fulltime
These scholarships are awarded by Connectional Ministries: Next Generations Leadership, from the connectional giving of our local churches and the General Board of Higher Education Student Day Offering.
Please visit www.westohioumc.org/scholarships for details about each scholarship and to begin the application process. Applications are due April 1, 2010, so please act quickly!
Jill Moore,
West Ohio Conference
The United Methodist Church | 32 Wesley Blvd | Worthington OH | 43085
(614) 844-6200 | (800) 437-0028 | fax (614) 781-2642
jmoore@wocumc.org | www.westohioumc.org
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