Faculty-Staff (General I)

1. Child or spouse of a current employee at the University of Memphis with three or more years of continuous employment at the University.
2. An ACT score of 20 plus and a high school GPA of 3.0 or better for beginning freshmen.
3. Currently enrolled applicants should have a 3.0 or better cumulative GPA and two semesters of previous enrollment at the University.
4. Demonstrated financial need.
5. Demonstrated leadership, school, & community activities. This information must be submitted on the sponsoring organization’s official letterhead, include your name, University of Memphis UID#, and include contact information for the organization in addition to their official signature.
6. Renewable if cumulative 2.8 GPA is maintained.

Note: For current recipients who are reapplying, documentation of extra-curricular activities must also be provided. Such documentation should be submitted on the sponsoring organization’s official letterhead.

Award
Varies
Deadline
06/05/2026
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.
  3. Is your supporting documentation on the organizations official letterhead?
  4. Did you upload supporting documentation regarding your involvement?