Do you have a son or daughter who plans to attend EIU this fall? If you answered yes, then encourage them to apply for our 2012-2013 Legacy Scholarship.

Eligibility:

The recipient shall be a child or grandchild of an Eastern Illinois University graduate.

The recipient shall begin his/her first semester at Eastern Illinois University in the fall of the calendar year in which the award is given.

The recipient shall have a minimum of a 4.0 GPA on a 5.0 scale.

The recipient shall demonstrate enthusiastic and outstanding leadership as evidenced by his/her involvement in extracurricular activities.

To Apply:

Applicants should send a letter, detailing how they meet the qualifications of this scholarship, including how she or he is related to an Eastern alumna/us and if that person is a member of the EIU Alumni Association. Two letters of recommendation along with high school and/or college transcripts need to be included as well.

EIU Alumni Association
ATTN: Steve Rich
600 Lincoln Ave
Charleston, IL 61920

* Although not mandatory, it is recommended that the parent or grandparent of the applicant be an active member of the EIU Alumni Association. Not yet a member? Join now! 

Deadline:

The application deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012.

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