John Burton Tigrett Innovator & Entrepreneur Scholarship (Fogelman College of Business and Economics)

Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to:
1. Full-time undergraduate students enrolled in FCBE at the University of Memphis.
2. Have demonstrated financial need.
3 .Have proven involvement and commitment to volunteer service.
4. Possess a min. GPA of 2.5,.
5. Have demonstrated creativity, entrepreneurial aspirations and a passion for innovation.

Preference shall be given to students pursuing a degree in an academic program associated with the FedEx Institute of Technology, including but not limited to supply chain management, logistics and management information systems. Students shall have a demonstrated need for mentoring and guidance in pursuing their chosen field. This scholarship shall be awarded for one academic year and may be renewed providing the recipient continues to meet the conditions of eligibility and funds are available. An interview may be required prior to selection.

Award
Varies
Deadline
02/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload your resume.
  2. 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.