John S. McConnell Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Criteria:
- Applicant must be enrolled at the University as a full-time undergraduate student.
- Applicant must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher.
- Applicant consideration will be merit based.
- Applicant must have demonstrated involvement and leadership at UCF (campus organizations, student government, campus offices, honors organizations, or other UCF-related experiences) and/or service to the local community.
- Preference will be given to students who have trained/supported service dogs through the Service-Dog Training and Education Program (STEP) – a UCF student organization committed to teaching members about puppy care and training, while educating the student body/general public about disabilities and the help that service dogs provide – or through a similar UCF affiliated organization.
- Preference will be given to students who have held leadership roles with Volunteer UCF in the area of animal awareness/advocacy.
Limitations:
This Scholarship cannot pay over a student’s Cost of Attendance (COA). COA is the estimated amount it will cost a student to attend the university. Additional information about COA can be found at https://www.ucf.edu/financial-aid/cost/.
Renewable:
No.
Contact:
Office of Student Financial Assistance
sfascholarships@ucf.edu
- Award
- Varies
- College/Department
- Office of Student Financial Assistance
- Deadline
- 04/06/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Must provide a resume demonstrating involvement in leadership, community service, etc. (.pdf, .doc or .docx)
- Have you participated with training/supporting service dogs through the Service-Dog Training and Education Program (STEP) - a UCF student organization committed to teaching members about puppy care and training, while educating the student body/general public about disabilities and the help that service dogs provide--or through a similar UCF affiliated organization?
- Please upload a letter of verification from a supervisor at the Service-Dog Training and Education Program (STEP) Program or similar UCF affiliated organization showing you participated in the program. (.pdf, .doc, .docx only)
- Have you held leadership roles with Volunteer UCF in the area of animal awareness/advocacy?