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A. Frank Estes and Betty Gooden Estes Scholarship


44963, 44964, 44965, 44966, 44967, 44976, 44977, 44978, 44979, 44980, 44981, 44982, 44983, 44984, 44985, 44986, 44987, 44988, 44989, 44990, 44991, 44992, 44993, 44994, 44995, 44996, 44997, 44998, 44999, 45000, 45001, 45002, 45003, 45004, 45005, 45006, 45007, 45008, 45009, 45010, 45011, 45012, 45013, 45014, 45015, 45016, 45017, 45018, 45019, 45020, 45021, 45022, 45023, 45024, 45025, 45026, 45027, 45028, 45029, 45030, 45031, 45032, 45033, 45034, 45035, 45036, 45037, 45038, 45039, 45040, 45041, 45042, 45043, 45044, 45045, 45046, 45047, 45048, 45049, 45050, 45051, 45052, 45053, 45054, 45055, 45056, 45057, 45058, 45059, 45060, 45061, 45062, 45063, 45064, 45065, 45066, 45067, 45068, 45069, 45070, 45071, 45072, 45073, 45074, 45075, 45076, 45077, 45078, 45079, 45080, 45081, 45082, 45083, 45084, 45085

This scholarship is for GCSU students. 






Accounting Department Scholarships



This scholarship is for accounting students.





Alberta Goff Scholarship

Music, Music Education, Music Therapy, Audition
44963, 44964, 44965, 44966, 44967, 45024, 45025, 45026
This scholarship is for returning students who are majoring in Music or Music Education. There will be an audition required.





Ann Simpson Smith Scholarship

Education
44963, 44964, 44965, 44966, 44967, 44970, 44971, 44993, 44994, 44995

This scholarship will be awarded to an Education major with a GPA 3.0 or better. 






Annette Hodges Callahan Alumni Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students. 






Annie Jenkins Jackson Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students. 






Annie Laurie Alford Psalmonds Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for an undergraduate student majoring in Education. 

 






Annual Accounting Scholarships



These scholarship donations are awarded to applicants who have completed 60 credit hours by the end of the current Spring semester. Continuing Graduate students are eligible. 

 





Attie Gladin Branan Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for a female GCSU student majoring in Education. 

 






Bennett-Dudley Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for a student who has a single parent due to the death of the other parent. If there is no application of this in a given year, the scholarship may go to a needy student.






Bernice Brown McCullar Scholarship

English, Journalism

This scholarship is for a Journalism major. 






Betty Boyd Love Leadership Award

Leadership, Public Service

This scholarship is for rising senior female students, majoring in humanities or academic sciences, who demonstrates leadership.






Brenda T. Mason Endowed Scholarship

Sophmore, Juniors, Seniors, Other

This scholarship is for a nontraditional student (out of high school at least a year) who is a resident of Georgia with a demonstrated need for financial assistance. The student must be a citizen of the United States. Preference will be given to an undergraduate student.






Carolyn M. Maynard Scholarship (Biology or Chemistry)

Biology, Chemistry

This scholarship is for GCSU students majoring in sciences.

 






Carolyn M. Maynard Scholarship (Nursing)

Nursing

This scholarship is for students that are undergraduate or graduate and enrolled in the Nursing program.





Catherine E. Thurston Scholarship

Middle Grades Education

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate, male or female, Middle Grades Education major. 






Chandler Minter Tagliabue Scholarship

Baldwin County

This scholarship should be awarded to students majoring in a STEM discipline.





Charles Grady Elder and Katharine Elder Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for a sophomore, junior, or senior, who is an Education major. 






Class of 1917 Scholarship

Financial need

This scholarship is for a student with financial need and is a freshman to graduate with any major. 






Class of 1921 Scholarship

Other

This scholarship should be awarded to a undergraduate or graduate, male or female, with any major and is an outstanding Georgia College student.






Class of 1960 Endowed Scholarship

Female

This scholarship is for a rising junior, senior, or graduate student who is a female and has a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. 






Class of 1961 Endowed Scholarship

Female, Juniors, Seniors, Graduate

This scholarship is for rising juniors, seniors, or graduate students who are female and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. 






Deana Burgess Memorial Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for students who are in the John Lounsbury School of Education, either graduate or undergraduate, and are nontraditional students.

In any given year, should there be no applicant(s) who meets each of the preceding eligibility requirements, the University may select for the award a student(s) who most closely meets the University's and Donor's requirements.






Doris C. Moody Scholarship for Life Sciences

Biology, Enviromental Sciences

This scholarship is for rising juniors or seniors who are majoring in Biology or Environmental Sciences.






Dorothy D. Brown Art Scholarship

Art

This scholarship will be awarded to rising juniors and seniors, male or female, who are Art majors and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. 






Dr. Harry Glover Business Scholarship

Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Mathematics

This scholarship will be awarded to a senior in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, or any other information technology related business degree program who has shown the greatest improvement in performance. 






Dr. J. Wilson Comer Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for rising juniors, seniors, and graduate students, male or female, who are Education majors. Preference is given to Secondary education or administration majors.






Dr. Jo Ann Jones Business Scholarship

Business, Junior, Senior

This scholarship if for students majoring in Business or Computer Science and will be awarded to a rising junior or senior; (declared) Business major with a 3.2 minimum GPA who has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities.






Dr. Samuel and Mrs. Ellen S. Goodrich Endowed Scholarship

Nursing

This scholarship is for students who are enrolled in the undergraduate or graduate Nursing program.






Dr. T. E. & Lavane Smith Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for student's classified as a freshman to a graduate student. The recipient can be male or female majoring in Education, and first preference will be for physically-handicapped students.






E.D. Walker Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Business, Computer Science

This scholarship is for a freshman to graduate, male or female, who is a Business major.






Edith Fletcher Echols Scholarship Fund

Education

This scholarship is for a freshman to graduate, male or female, who is an Education major.






Eleyce Ard Usery Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is intended for Secondary mathematics education majors. If in any given year, should there be no student to meet each of the criteria, an award may be made to an education major who most closely meets the criteria.






Elizabeth A. Rihm Endowed Scholarship

Education

This scholarship will be awarded to a rising senior, majoring in Education who is enrolled in the undergraduate special education, early childhood education, or middle grades education program and is a member of Delta Zeta Sorority, GCSU Chapter.

If no applicant meets the above requirements, then scholarship may be awarded to applicant that most closely meets the University and Donor's criteria. 





Elizabeth Grant Overstreet-Margaret Thomson Walden Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Education, Out of State,

This scholarship is for out-of-state students enrolled at the John H. Lounsberry School of Education or the College of Arts and Sciences.






Elizabeth W. Rawlins Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students. 






Emily Myrtice Lynch Endowed Scholarship (Education)

Education

This scholarship is for declared Education majors. The students should be rising sophomores, juniors, seniors or graduate students. 

Preferential consideration for scholarships shall be given to graduates of the public school systems in Jasper County, Georgia and Putnam County, Georgia who need financial assistance in order to be able to attend college.






Emily Myrtice Lynch Endowed Scholarship (Geographic)

Jasper, Putnam

This scholarship is for outstanding Georgia College students with a preference to students from Jasper or Putnam counties in need of financial assistance to attend the university.






Eric Ward Memorial Scholarship

Member of Georgia College varsity soccer team.

This scholarship is for a member of the GCSU varsity soccer team for the full season during year scholarship is awarded.






Eugenia Breedlove Veal-O. F. Veal, Jr. Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students. 






Faculty General Endowed Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for worthy sophomores, juniors, or seniors, who could not otherwise continue their education toward a degree. 






Flannery O'Connor Scholarship Award

Flannery, Essay

This scholarship is for students who have complete the Flannery O'Connor Essay. 






Floride Moore Gardner Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for declared education majors. The students can be freshman to graduate levels of study. 






Green Berry Williams and Madeline Williams Jackson Scholarships in Marketing

Marketing, Georgia

Geographical: Georgia residents only
Status: rising junior to senior; (declared) Marketing major.






Harriett L. Donahoo Leadership Award

Leadership

This scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding GCSU student who is a freshman to graduate, male or female, with any major.






Helen Polk Tabb Wolak Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Female

This scholarship is for GCSU students who are freshman to graduate, female, with any major.






Hoy Taylor International Scholarship

International

This scholarship is for continuing undergraduate international students. Applicants must be designated international students for GC enrollment purposes.






Ida Freeman Memorial Scholarship

Biology

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate, male or female, who is a Biology major.






Jackie Becton Bell Scholarship

Music

This scholarship will be awarded to a freshman to graduate; male or female; who is a music major.






Jane M. Haddock Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is used to attract outstanding high school seniors who attend Georgia College as Freshmen, as well as to award top honor students already enrolled at Georgia College. The award selections shall be made at the discretion of the alumni scholarship committee. 






Jarrett Boston Memorial Scholarship

Gwinnett,

This scholarship is for a GCSU freshman to senior with any major. First Preference will be given to Gwinnett County students who have had a diagnosis of cancer.

If no candidate meets first criteria, then the scholarship can be awarded to a student with a GPA of 3.25 or better, from Gwinnett county school system (preference given to students who attended Collins High School in Suwanne GA)

 






Jennie Belle Dickson Cross Scholarship

Female, Business, Education, Junior, Senior

This scholarship will be awarded to students who have completed 36 hours, are female, Business or Education majors with a GPA of 3.0 or better.






Jessie O. Smith Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students.






Jessie Trawick Scholarship

Chemistry, Physics

This scholarship will be awarded to a worthy and needy student who shows promise of productive service and with a scholastic record that merits this encouragement. The recipient must be a chemistry or physics major that is recommended by the Chemistry dept to the Alumni Scholarship Committee.






John Bruner Memorial Cross Country Athletic Scholarship

Athletics, Cross-Country

This scholarship will be awarded to sophomore or junior student athletes who are on the men's or women's Cross Country Team.






Joseph F. Steelman, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

History

This scholarship is for GCSU students who are a freshman to senior, male or female, and are majoring in History or related Social disciplines.






Julia C. Ewing Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for rising junior, senior, or graduate students, male or female, with a GPA of 3.5 or better. Preference will be given to Education majors and students from public schools in Georgia. 
 






Kathryn Telford Chapin Scholarship

Franklin County

This scholarship is for students from Franklin County who are freshman to graduate, male or female, any major. If there are no appropriate candidates from Franklin County, the scholarship may be awarded to another student(s) from Georgia.






Kennedy Memorial Scholarship

Nursing, Pre-Nursing

This scholarship will be awarded to African-American undergraduate students who are enrolled in the Pre-Nursing or Nursing program. 






Kranzberg Phoenix Scholarship

Female, Education

This scholarship is for an undergraduate female who is 30 years of age or older. Preference may be given to Education majors and to a recently divorced or widowed student.






Lance Family Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students who have a GPA of 3.5 or better.






Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship - Spring 2024

Nursing, Junior, Senior

This scholarship is for female Nursing majors who are Christian. 

 





Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship - Summer 2024

Nursing, Junior, Senior

This scholarship is for female Nursing majors who are Christian.

 





Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship 2627

Nursing, Junior, Senior

This scholarship is for GCSU students who are majoring in Nursing. 

 





Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholars Scholarship - Fall 2024/Spring 2025

Nursing, Junior, Senior

This scholarship is for GCSU students who are majoring in Nursing.

 





Lois Bradley Akins Legacy Scholarship for Excellence in Music Education

Music, Strings, Audition, Music Education
44965, 44966, 44967, 45024, 45025
This scholarship is for a rising student in their sophomore, junior or senior year who is studying music education and who demonstrates financial need. Preference shall be given to an individual who is Suzuki trained and whose primary music education focus is on strings. 





Louise McWilliam Christian Chemistry Scholarship

Chemistry

This scholarship is for students who are Chemistry majors and are ranked in the upper 5% of students majoring in a scientific field.





Lucky Krilowicz Athletic Leadership Endowment

Athletics, Male

This scholarship will be awarded to a freshman to graduate, female or male athlete, who demonstrates the most effective leadership in the overall performance success of their respective teams.






Mae Hollinshead Hammond Scholarship

Seniors, Foreign Language

This scholarship is for 1). Modern Foreign Language student majoring in French. Or 2). A Secondary Education Major, specializing in Foreign Languages. Or 3). An Early Childhood Education Major now Elementary Education.

The student must have a minimum of a 3.5 overall GPA.

Preference will be given to rising seniors (90 hrs. at the end of spring semester) but, if not available, then to rising juniors (60 hrs. at the end of spring semester), and then to rising sophomores (30 hrs. at end of spring semester) with declared majors as specified.
 






Marie Cole Anderson Scholarship

Female

This scholarship is for female students, freshman to graduate, with any major.






Marie E. Williams Scholarship

Female

This scholarship is for female students. Preference will be given to Education majors.

 






Marjorie G. Prentice Graduate Research Scholarship

Research

This scholarship is for graduate students, admitted with regular student status into a program that offers or requires the thesis option as part of the program conclusion.






Martha Erwin Sibley Scholarship (Athletic)

Athletics

This is an athletics scholarship for rising junior and senior athletes who have demonstrated academic excellence, good citizenship, breadth of interest, and promise of success.
 






Martha Erwin Sibley Scholarship (Leadership)

Leadership

This scholarship is for rising junior and senior students, male or female, with any major. Student must have academic excellence, good citizenship, and promise of success.
 






Marvin Baugh Memorial Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for a freshman to graduate, male or female, with any major and is 30 years or older. The student must have a minimum GPA of 3.5. 






Marvin McTyeire Parks-Ruth Vaden Parks Scholarship

Education

This scholarship will be awarded to students who are freshman to graduate, male or female, declared Education major.






Mary and Payton Cook Scholars Fund

Leadership, Minority,

This scholarship is for a currently enrolled sophomore, junior, or senior, male or female, with any major. Preference will be given to minority students. Applicant must have completed at least 20 semester hours and no more than 100 semester hours at the time of application.






Mary Burns Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students who are freshman to Graduate, male or female, with any major.






Mary Coxwell Crittenden and Jean Crittenden Morris Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for undergraduate or graduate students who exhibit leadership potential.






Mary Elizabeth Greene Memorial Scholarship

Thomas county

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate students with any major.  Student must be from one of the following counties: Thomas, Brooks, Grady, Decatur, Mitchell, Colquitt, Cook, or Lowndes.
 






Mary Rose Turner Baugh Bacon Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for an undergraduate or graduate, male or female, majoring in Education. Preference is for a non-traditional declared education major who has been out of high school for at least five (5) years and has a GPA of 3.0 or better.






Mary Woodham Kicklighter Scholarship

Pulaski county, Cherokee county

This scholarship is for a freshman to graduate, male or female, with any major who is from Cherokee or Pulaski County. 






Max Noah Music Scholarship

Music

This scholarship is for returning students who are majoring in Music. Preference will be given to students expecting to become teachers of music at the public school or college level. Students are required to Audition.





McCall Sisters' Scholarship

Education, Undergraduate

This scholarship is for a freshman to senior, male or female, who is an Education major. 






Michael Peeler Scholarship

Athletics, undergraduate

This scholarship is for a Georgia College student athlete in their junior or senior year. The student athlete must participate in and be on the active roster for the sport of men's golf.






Mike Digby Endowed Scholarship for Political Science

Political Science

This scholarship is for Georgia College undergraduate students, enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in Political Science with a GPA of 3.0 or better. 






Molly Snead Nursing Scholarship

Nursing, Junior, Senior

This scholarship will be awarded to a junior or senior Nursing student who is motivated toward excellence in patient care and has potential to be a skilled clinical nurse.






Mozo-Stewart Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for education majors with any grade level and with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.






Mulligan Sisters Scholarship

Other

This scholarship will be used to assist needy students who are freshman to graduate with any major.






O. C. Eidson Scholarship

Business, Computer Science

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate students who are majoring in Business. Preference will be given to students from Toombs or Turner counties.






Pamela Levi Endowed Nursing Scholarship

Senior, Nursing

This scholarship is for a rising senior nursing student who:

  • Demonstrates a sense of commitment to family and/or community through documented and verified activities included on their resume.
  • Shows leadership potential.
  • Demonstrates scholarly ability by submitting a copy of a written nursing assignment or an activity from their nursing portfolio that best represents scholarly thinking and writing.
  • Maintains a GPA of 3.0 or higher.





Patricia Gaston Memorial Scholarship



This scholarship is for a GCSU student who is enrolled in the College of Education and majoring in Early Childhood Education which is now Elementary Education at GCSU. 





Patricia Joe Samprone Memorial Scholarship

Cross Country

This scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled at Georgia College who are members of the Women's Cross Country Team. 






Paul Sedor II Scholarship for Service & Leadership

Leadership, Public Service

This scholarship is for GCSU students who have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, and are or will be holding a leadership position with the GIVE Center, or it successor.
Student must be a sophomore, junior, or senior with any major.






Pauline Kelly Malone Scholarship

Junior, Senior

The scholarship recipient must have completed a minimum of 60 semester hours with an overall GPA of 3.0. In addition the student must have completed at least 30 semester hours at Georgia College. All general scholarship criteria applies with the exception of the GPA which will be 3.0. Application procedures will be the same as set forth by the Alumni Scholarship Committee.






Ralph Norman Scholarship

Liberal arts

This scholarship is for students who are incoming freshmen majoring in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.  






Rebecca H. Daughtry Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate students, male or female, with any major. 






Richard Russell Green Scholarship

Political Science, English

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate students, male or female, who are Political Science majors or English Majors (American and English Literature).






Rubye Ryle Smith Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for freshman to senior students, male or female, with any major.






Sara Nelson Endowed Scholarship

Math

This scholarship is for freshman to senior students, male or female, who are majoring in Math. 






Sara Newsom Robinson Scholarship

Union Point, Other

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate students, male or female, with any major who have a GPA of 3.5 or better. First preference will be given to students from Greene County. 






Sara Watson Puckett Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students. 






Sarah Gordon Scholarship

Junior, Senior, English,

This scholarship will be awarded to a rising junior or senior, male or female, who is an English major.






Saul Wolpert Memorial Scholarship

Master of Arts in Teaching

This scholarship is for graduate students, male or female, who are enrolled in the Masters of Arts in Teaching program majoring in secondary education.

If no recipient is identified from this pool of potential recipients, the recipient shall be an undergraduate student in his or her senior year who is majoring in an academic field in which Georgia certifies teachers and who is seeking teacher certification by being enrolled in the teacher preparation program.






Susan Cook Terry Memorial Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for GCSU students. 






Susan Dorothy Colquitt Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for students with status of Freshman to graduate, male or female and with any major.






The Abraham and Sarah Marks Endowed Scholarship

Sciences, Physics
44963, 44964, 44965, 44966, 44967, 45058

This scholarship is for undergraduate or graduate students who are majoring in Physics.






The Brenda Groves Corbin Endowed Scholarship



This scholarship is intended to support scholarships for first-generation students from Georgia who major in the sciences. Majors may include the physical sciences (physics, astronomy, chemistry) or the biological sciences, including pre-med. It is preferred, but not required, that the student be female.





The Diego Cinardo Memorial Scholarship

Golf, Athletics

This scholarship is for a returning member to the intercollegiate golf team or a recruited athlete.

 






The Gloria Ravelo Memorial Scholarship

Disability

This scholarship is for a rising junior or senior that is considered disabled. The scholarship can go to a male or female student with any major.
 






The J. Whitney Bunting Fund

Business, Computer Science, Senior

This scholarship is for a rising senior who is an outstanding College of Business student.






The Katherine Comfort Art Award

Art

This scholarship is for art majors, male or female, with a GPA of 3.0 or better.






The Peabody Endowed Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for a rising junior or senior majoring in Education. Preference should be given to candidates that are descendants of Peabody School Alumni. 






The Rosalie Brigham Garbutt Scholarship

Education

This scholarship is for a freshman to graduate, male or female, who is an Education major. 






Thomas Fredric and Mrs. Tallulah Kinney Schepis Music Alumni Endowed Scholarship

Music

This scholarship is for returning students who are majoring in Music. Students will have a required audition. 





Truman W. Clifton Scholarship

Accounting

This scholarship is for students who are in the Master of Accountancy program.






Victoria Chandler Scholarship

History

This scholarship is for a rising junior or senior, male or female, who is a History major. Student must have a GPA of 3.0 or better. 






Virginia Horne Tumlin Scholarship Fund

Education

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate students, male or female, who are Education majors.






Wansley Family Scholarship

Franklin County

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate students, male or female, with any major, who is from Franklin county. If no candidate from Franklin, scholarship may be awarded to a student from surrounding counties. 






Washington, D.C. Alumni Scholarship



This scholarship is for female recipients, any grade level. 






Wellington Study Abroad Scholarship

English, Study Abroad, Female

This scholarship if for a female, English major who is planning to study abroad.





Willard Riner Endowed Scholarship

Baseball

This scholarship is for freshman to senior students who are incoming varsity baseball athletes.






William & Gussie Krinsky Safe Space Award

Leadership

This scholarship is for freshmen to graduate students, male or female, with any major. Applicants should demonstrate leadership in efforts to promote diversity by working to enhance the lives individuals within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT')* community. (*The apostrophe found at the end of LGBT' signifies some of the many other identities and expressions acknowledged and respected within the community, e.g. Queer, Questioning, Intersex and Asexual).






Zipp Kidd Williams Scholarship

Other

This scholarship is for freshman to graduate students, male or female, with any major.