ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION! Don't miss out on this scholarship opportunity!
The Joseph and Frieda Faiman Eisenberg/VPC Endowed Scholarship is available for UMBC undergraduate students and the deadline for applying is September 28, 2018.
The Joseph and Frieda Faiman Eisenberg/VPC Endowed Scholarship provides a $500 scholarship award to an outstanding UMBC undergraduate interested in becoming an entrepreneur. The scholarship will be awarded for the 2018-2019 academic year.
CRITERIA:
- Be a full-time degree-seeking student in good standing at UMBC
- Submit a personal statement about their interest in entrepreneurship
- Submit a resume
- Demonstrate an interest in becoming an entrepreneur
- Have a minimum of a 3.0 grade point average
Submit application via email to:
Vivian Armor, Director
UMBC Alex. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship
Sherman Bldg, Room 477
If you are also interested in applying for The PNC Scholars/Fellows Program, applications are due October 26, 2018.
The PNC Scholars/Fellows Program provides awards up to $3,000 to outstanding UMBC students interested in becoming an entrepreneur. The scholarship will be awarded for the 2018 - 2019 academic year. The awards will be used as academic scholarships (up to $1,000), or as “seed funding” (up to $2,000) to launch new ventures or community based social entrepreneurship projects.
CRITERIA:
- Submit a 1-2 page personal statement about their interest in entrepreneurship. The statement should:
- Describe the impact an academic scholarship will have on their future as an entrepreneur or social innovator or
- Describe how the award money will be used as “seed funding” to launch a new venture, or “seed funding” to launch a community based social entrepreneurship project. Submit a preliminary budget outlining anticipated expenses.
- Submit an updated resume
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Apply via email by October 26, 2018 to:
Vivian Armor, Director
UMBC Alex. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship
SHERMAN BLDG, ROOM 477