Peter J. Economos Memorial Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/1/2024

Closes: 5/2/2024

The Peter J. Economos Memorial Scholarship provides financial assistance to Greek-American residents of specified midwestern states who are interested in attending college in any state.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Greek American student.

High school senior or college undergraduate.

Enrolled or planning to enroll at a college, university, or vocational/technical school in any state.

Applicants must be 1) a current or former participant in the Junior Olympics; or 2) a member, or child of a member, in District 13 (Illinois and Wisconsin) of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association family (Order of Ahepa, Daughters of Penelope, Sons of Pericles, or Maids of Athena); or 3) a member or child of a member of a Greek Orthodox parish within the Metropolis of Chicago (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin).

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Professional Certification, Professional Micro-credential, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate

Location

Country: US
State: IL, IN, IA, MN, MO, WI

Activities

Junior Olympics, Sports

Affiliations

Greek Orthodox Church, American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, Sons of Pericles, Daughters of Penelope, Maids of Athena

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