Elevate East St. Louis Scholarship

This opportunity provides scholarship support for SIUE students from East St. Louis in the College or Arts & Sciences or School of Business. The scholarship is awarded in the School of Business in odd years, and in the College of Arts and Sciences in even years.

Must be a graduate of East St. Louis High School
Must be a student in the College of Arts & Sciences or School of Business
Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above

Applicants must provide a short answer to the question “Describe a meaningful community service project you worked on in East St. Louis and the impact the project had on the community?”

Applicants must submit a 500 word essay on “How will you utilize your education and your career pursuits to help improve the socioeconomic conditions in East St. Louis?”

Award
$500 - $1,000
Area of Interest
College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business
Deadline
01/12/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Describe a meaningful community service project you worked on in East St. Louis and the impact the project had on the community.
  2. How will you utilize your education and your career pursuits to help improve the socioeconomic conditions in East St. Louis?