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Edmond B. Woodruff and Beth Woodruff Shipman Memorial Scholarship

Kalamazoo Community Foundation

This scholarship was established to benefit graduating high school seniors of a Kalamazoo County high School. Applicants must have participated extensively in extra-curricular activities and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. Students must be planning to attend a four-year college or university. Financial need may be considered but not a requirement.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Kalamazoo County graduating high school senior
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.80
  • Financial Need:
    Not Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    1400 SAT or 30 ACT.
  • School:
    Graduating high school senior from a Kalamazoo County high school.
  • College:
    Applicant must enroll full-time in a four-year college or university.
  • Extracurricular:
    Graduating high school senior from a Kalamazoo County high school who has participated extensively in extra-curricular activities

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Essay typed into the text box in the eGRANT application addressing why you merit consideration for this scholarship. Include how extracurricular activities volunteer experiences and leadership roles have helped to prepare you for your choice of study. If you have overcome challenges or improved in motivation and achievement during high school and/or college please provide this information also.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Letters of Recommendation completed by adults other than family members.
  • Other Materials:
    eGRANTscholarship application;Two copies of the Scholarship Recommendation Form;ACT/SAT scores;Financial Information Summary Form ( Must be sent to the college(s) of your choice by March 1 only if you have applied for financial aid).

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