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Jeptha Wade Schureman Scholarship Program

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/15/2024
Closes: 3/15/2025

The Jeptha Wade Schureman Scholarship Program is offered to graduating high school seniors or college students who wish to pursue a degree in law, nursing, medicine, or dentistry at one of the 15 eligible public universities in Michigan. Applicants who are fatherless either through death or by permanent termination of parental rights are eligible to apply. Special consideration is given to students between the ages of 17 to 27 who were residents of Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, or Wayne counties during the four years they attended high school.

Win up to
$7,500
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, or Wayne counties, Michigan
  • Attending or planning to attend one of 15 public universities in Michigan
  • Graduating high school senior or college student
  • Studying in law, nursing, medicine, or dentistry
  • Fulltime student
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, leadership, or work
  • Exhibit good character
  • Fatherless through death or by permanent termination of parental rights
  • Demonstrate financial need Employees of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and their dependents, and members of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Board of Trustees and their dependents, are not eligible to apply. Preference is given to students between the ages of 17 to 27 who were residents of Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, or Wayne counties during the four years they attended high school.
  • Details

    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MI
    • County: Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Wayne, Washtenaw, St. Clair
    Current School
    Central Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University, Ferris State University, Grand Valley State University, Lake Superior State University, Michigan State University, Michigan Technological University, Northern Michigan University, Oakland University, Saginaw Valley State University, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, University of Michigan - Dearborn, University of Michigan - Flint, Wayne State University, Western Michigan University
    Intended Area of Study
    Law Education, Nursing, Dental Studies
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Leadership, Work
    Situation
    Fatherless

    Next Steps