Roger Feinstein Memorial Scholarship for 1st Generation College Students

Two scholarships of at least $6,000 will be awarded for payment of tuition/fees in Fall 2016.

Scholarship’s Purpose:  To provide financial support to first-generation college students who are academically meritorious and who plan to use their education (and/or an advanced degree program)  to help grapple with serious problems in the U.S.  The donor’s main interest, at this point, is in supporting CLA students.  The most recent winners have been majors (and/or minors) in Sociology, Anthropology, English, and Philosophy!

What’s Entailed in Applying:  Students complete the application online:  complete an application form, write a 2-page (double-spaced) application essay, and provide the most recent unofficial UMB transcript – and any official transcripts from previously attended colleges or universities.

Click Here to Access the Scholarship Information and Application Form  

Application Deadline:  Wednesday, March 23 (the Wed. after Spring Break).

Any Questions?  Contact Elizabeth Bussiere: Elizabeth.bussiere@umb.edu