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Carolyn J. Peterson Scholarship

Community Foundation of St. Joseph County
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 2/15/2026

The Carolyn J. Peterson Scholarship recognizes the residents of St. Joseph County in Indiana who are graduates of a high school in the South Bend Community School Corporation. African American, or Hispanic/Latino students seeking a bachelor's degree in teaching at Indiana University South Bend are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.75 GPA
  • Resident of St. Joseph County, Indiana
  • Attending Indian UniversitySouth Bend
  • Undergraduate student
  • Graduate of a high school of South Bend Community School Corporation
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree in education
  • Fulltime student
  • Planning to pursue a career in teaching
  • African American, Black, Hispanic, or Latino

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: IN
    • County: St. Joseph
    Current School
    Indiana University - South Bend
    Intended Area of Study
    Education & Teaching
    Minimum GPA
    2.75

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