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Marion H. Whittaker Educational Scholarship

Bay Area Community Foundation

The Marion H. Whittaker Educational Scholarship is awarded to student attend University of Detroit Mercy, Delta College, or any of the American Indian Colleges who is a resident of Bay county.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    Bay County resident
  • School:
    Have attended one of the following Bay County schools for all 4 years of high school: All Saints Central High School, Bay Arenac Community High School, Bay City Central High School, Bay City Western High School, Garber High School, John Glenn High School, Pinconning Area High School, Wenona Center
  • College:
    Attending Delta College, University of Detroit Mercy, or any of the American Indian Colleges
  • Miscellaneous:
    Be a first-generation student (neither parent nor legal guardian that the student lives with has obtained a Bachelors Degree)Have been a resident of Bay County for 6 years

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Write an essay describing your most meaningful achievement(s), how they relate to your future goals, and why you are deserving of a scholarship. Essay must be between 2,500-3,000 characters (spaces do count).
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation at least one letter must be school-related and one letter may be personal or professional.
  • Other Materials:
    A portrait of the applicant.

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