Drs. Sunita & Manoj Jain Education Scholarship

Scholarship for one first-generation and/or Pell-eligible, incoming first-time, full-time Freshmen student, who graduated from a high school in one of the following counties in TN: Shelby, Tipton, Fayette and Jackson-Madison, with a 3.0+ GPA and ACT composite score of 18. Must be enrolled as teacher education major in the College of Education. $10,000 each year, and this award is renewable for up to 3 years as long as the student maintains a cumulative 3.0 GPA and is a teacher education major in the College of Education. Student must submit a statement describing why you want to become a teacher and how will this scholarship help you purse your education and professional goals.

Award
Varies
Deadline
07/31/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. Standard Question
    • 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.
    • Please upload your resume.
  2. Drs. Sunita & Manoj Jain Education Scholarship Question Set
    • Are you a Federal Pell Grant eligible college student?
    • Are you a first-generation college student?
    • Did you graduated from a high school in one of the following counties in TN: Shelby, Tipton, Fayette and Jackson-Madison?
    • Please submit a statement describing why you want to become a teacher and how will this scholarship help you purse your education and professional goals.