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The Walter B. Jones, Jr. Scholars Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/30/2024
Closes: 1/29/2025

The Walter B. Jones, Jr. Scholars Program is a need-based scholarship for first-year freshmen at any UNCF member institution, HBCU, or any four-year college. Special consideration is given to students affiliated with one of the following MetroHealth-sponsored programs: Lincoln West School of Science and Health; ACE Mentor Program of Cleveland with MetroHealth internship or shadowing experience; student interns from construction firms/subcontractors working with MetroHealth; or students in any other MetroHealth mentoring/internship program.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of Ohio
  • Attending any UNCF member institution, HBCU, or 4year college or university
  • College freshman
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Fulltime student
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. national
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students affiliated with one of the following MetroHealthsponsored programs: Lincoln West School of Science and Health; ACE Mentor Program of Cleveland with MetroHealth internship or shadowing experience; student interns from construction firms/subcontractors working with MetroHealth; or students in any other MetroHealth mentoring/internship program.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Freshman
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: OH
    Current School
    4-Year College, HBCU
    Minimum GPA
    3
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident

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