Verdell Frazier Young Awards for Women Students

Are you a student who needs money for school, an undergraduate, graduate, or professional female student, in a degree program, enrolled at Illinois (Urbana campus) full or part time, who has had at least one year interruption in your academic journey? You may qualify for a financial award through the Women’s Resources Center of up to $2,000 for the Fall semester, 2011. There must be at least one year interruption in the educational process with priority given to applicants with a two or more year interruption. All continuing students must have a grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.75. 
Applications may be picked up & submitted to Women's Resources Center, 703 S. Wright Street, 2nd Floor OR email womenscenter - at - illinois.edu for an electronic application. If you are a first time applicant a brief, in-person interview (20 to 30 minutes) may be required. You will be notified by staff at the center to schedule an interview. 
Questions? Contact Pat Morey at the Women's Resources Center, or call 217.333.3137.