Towler Family Scholarship (Student Academic Success)

The recipients shall be enrolled in the Emerging Leaders Program at the University of Memphis.

Award criteria: Complete all program responsibilities as assigned.
1. Perform meritoriously on group work for a specific year in the program (i.e. senior class service project).
2. Conduct oneself in a manner that credits the program and other Emerging Leaders.
3. Maintain an institutional GPA at or above the state program requirement.
4. Contribute to an inclusive campus environment through a sustained role and commitment (longer than 1 academic year) to a single on-campus organization, office, or academic department (including student worker or undergraduate research assistant).

Award
Varies
Deadline
05/31/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you a current member of the Emerging Leaders program?
  2. The Towler Family Scholarship Fund - Emerging Leaders Program
    • Have you contributed to an inclusive campus environment through a sustained role and commitment (longer than 1 academic year) to a single on-campus organization, office, or academic department (including student worker or undergraduate research assistant).
    • Have you performed meritoriously on group work for a specific year in the program (i.e. senior class service project)?
  3. Please upload your resume.
  4. Please provide a personal statement as to why you are applying for this scholarship. Include any pertinent information about financial need, your family situation, and any other special information we should consider. Additionally, provide a list of all applicable extracurricular activities you feel should be considered. Ensure you include involvement with on and off campus organizations which have helped your personal and professional growth.
  5. Towler Family Scholarship Question Set
    • Please describe any extenuating circumstances that contribute to your financial need for the upcoming academic year.
    • Please describe how your participation in the Emerging Leaders Program has contributed to your leadership development in college. Be sure to include detailed examples of how your program learning has increased your capacity for leadership.