Theodora Jackson Cummings Education Scholarship (College of Education)

The recipients of this scholarship shall be enrolled at the University of Memphis and shall be selected in accordance with the following process and criteria:
a. Enrolled in the College of Education
b. Is a teacher candidate completing his or her Clinical Teaching or Residency 2nd semester at the time of receiving the scholarship.
c. Maintains a 3.0 GPA in all professional education courses
d. Commits to completing at least 7 hours of community service
e. Has submitted one or more short essays demonstrating professional preparedness and volunteer experience.

Award
Varies
Deadline
12/15/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. Theodora Jackson Cummings Education Scholarship Question Set
    • Do you have at least a 3.0 GPA in all professional education courses?
    • Submit one or more short essays describing an experience you've had that formed your desire to teach (500-1,000 words).
    • Will you be a teacher candidate completing his/her Clinical Teaching or Residency 2nd semester at time of receiving this scholarship?