Turetzky Family Teacher Candidate 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 3.25 GPA (undergraduate) or a 3.50 GPA (graduate) in all professional education courses
d. Is a US citizen
e. Has leadership and/or volunteer experience related to licensure area
f. Has submitted one or more short essays demonstrating professional preparedness

Award
Varies
Deadline
12/04/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload your resume.
  2. Please upload a short essay demonstrating your desire to teach (500-1,000 words).
  3. Will you be a teacher candidate completing his or her Clinical Teaching or Residency 2nd semester at the time of receiving this scholarship?
  4. Please provide supporting documentation from organizations you have been in a leadership role with and/or articulating your volunteer experience related to licensure.