Nina Scholars Program
The Nina Scholars Program provides a scholarship award to assist with the student's cost of attendance at 51¶ÌÊÓƵ. The Nina Scholars Program provides financial support toward the cost of attendance for up to four years at Ivy Tech including books, fees, and a living allowance of $3,200 annually.
The application deadline is:
March 1
- Complete theÌý
- Submit 2 - 4 recommendation letters using theÌý
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Nina Mason Pulliam (1906 to 1997) was a journalist, a business leader, a humanitarian, and a lover of all creatures.
She was a compassionate business and civic leader, devoting many hours to civic, charitable, and community work. During her career, she shared her financial success and business leadership skills with many charities in Indianapolis.
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Individuals who meetÌýat least oneÌýof the following criteria:
- Students 18-25 with a history of abuse, neglect, a lack of effective family support, and or experience in public foster care
- College-aged youth and adults with physical disabilities
- Adults who have dependents in their family unit
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Applicants must meetÌýallÌýof the following criteria:
- Have completed no more than 24 degree-applicable, college-level credits.ÌýÌý
- Be working toward their first college degree
- Be a US citizen and resident of Indiana
- Demonstrate financial need, with priority given to those with a household income of 80% or less of the median income for Marion County (approximately $39,150 annually).Ìý NOTE:Ìý Applicants must complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).Ìý
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To remain eligible for this scholarship, you must participate in:
- Individualized guidance, mentoring, and tutoring
- Service learning & cultural events
- Monthly advising & student meetings
- Attend a Nina Scholars Class for one semester
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- Complete theÌý
- Submit 2 - 4 recommendation letters using theÌý
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