The Sumners Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships
The Sumners Foundation
To provide educational assistance to students beginning their junior year. Qualifications: Applicants must be attending one of two required programs offered during each academic year (one is offered in the fall and one in the spring) Attending any two other programs offered by the Foundation each year; participating in the spring Scholar luncheon each year Willingness to be interviewed by the Foundation regarding their dissertation and have the interview published Committing to one oral presentation arranged by the Foundation Maintaining a minimum 3.5 GPA; candidates may have a permanent residence in any of the following states (Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma or Texas), but must be attending college in either Texas or Oklahoma; undergraduate Summers Scholarships require the recipient to maintain at least a 3.25 GPA for renewal each semester. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on academic excellence, civic engagement, and leadership potential. How to apply: Applications are to be submitted online. Focus: Education; History; Journalism; Law; Political science.
Eligibility
- States: AR, KS, LA, MO, NE, NM, OK, TX
- Minimum GPA: 3.5