John Mareing Philosophy Scholarship

Scholarship support for SIUE students majoring or minoring in philosophy. Criteria for selection is as follows:

• Must be an undergraduate student with a declared major or minor in philosophy
• Must have earned at least 60 credit hours
• Must have achieved a minimum 2.75 GPA
• Must submit an essay that addresses an issue concerning the relevance and role of philosophy, and that demonstrates superior critical thinking and writing skills
• Must exemplify general conduct consistent with the highest standards of academic and personal integrity

The recipient of this award will be chosen by a committee appointed by the Chair of the Department of Philosophy. If the committee decides that there is more than one deserving paper, there is the option that multiple awards may be presented, with the available funds divided.