Month: March 2007

Karuna board members formalized the Montgomery College, Maryland Karuna Scholarship award.

Montgomery College Foundation 2007-2008 Scholarship Announcement

The Karuna Charities Endowed Scholarship

The Montgomery College Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of scholarship funds through the newly established “Karuna Charities Endowed Scholarship.” One thousand dollars ($1,000)  will be available from the 2007-2008 academic year onwards.  The scholarship may be used for tuition, books, and supplies for students taking classes at any of Montgomery College’s campuses in Rockville, Takoma Park/Silver Spring, and Germantown.

 Criteria: 

                        1.         Preference for students residing in Montgomery County, MD.

                        2.         Students must provide a statement of financial need.

                        3.         Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5.

                        4.         Students may attend full or part-time.

5.         Preference given to “returning women” with demonstrated financial need.

 Value of Award:     $1,000 (smaller denominations may be given to multiple qualified applicants)

Use of Award:          The scholarship may be used only for tuition, books and supplies at Montgomery College and used in accordance with Montgomery College Foundation Guidelines.

How to Apply:         Complete the Montgomery College Foundation Scholarship form or visit the Financial Aid Office website at http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/finaid/foundation.html 

Recipient Selection

Process:                      Selection will be made by the Financial Aid Office.

 For additional information on scholarship opportunities, visit the Montgomery College Financial Aid Office at http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/finaid/index.html