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2009 WOMEN'S STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The Women’s Studies Program at Montgomery College is offering several scholarships of $500 - $750 to eligible students in spring 2009. 

Applicants must be enrolled in courses at Montgomery College during the current academic year.

Applicants must be taking or have taken Women's Studies courses.  Women’s Studies Courses include WS 101, EN 208, HE 204, HS 110, HS 112, MG 120, PE 173, PE 178, PY 207, SO 108, SO201, SO 208, Honors Modules of these classes, and Honors classes that focus on women and/or gender

The following factors are considered while reviewing scholarship applications and determining scholarship awardees:

  • Campus leadership or community leadership in women’s studies or other socially-conscious programs
  • Excellent academic performance
  • Excellent performance in career or voluntary activities
  • Goals related to women’s causes or other humanitarian causes
  • Demonstration of need (family, personal, or economic)

  Application Requirements:

  • Photocopy of completed Student Financial Aid Application. (Even if you don’t need financial aid or aren’t eligible to apply for it, this form is useful to us in the application review process.)
  • Copy of your current Montgomery College transcript
  • A completed Women’s Studies Scholarship Student Application Form
  • A completed Women’s Studies Scholarship Faculty Recommendation Form

Also, you must be available to attend the Annual Women’s Studies Scholarship Fundraising Breakfast on March 11, 2009 at the Theatre Arts Arena, Rockville campus. The Women's Studies student scholarships are awarded annually during this event.

Download a copy of the W omen's Studies Scholarship application here.

Submit materials by 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 4, 2009 to:
Genevieve Carminati, Women's Studies Program Coordinator,
Macklin Tower, Room 212E, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD  20850
Telephone: (240) 567-5355  FAX: (240) 567-1745
E-mail: womensst@montgomerycollege.edu

This page last revised December 11, 2008

UPCOMING EVENTS

30th Annual Women's Legislative Briefing

Sunday, January 21, 2010, 12:30 - 5:30
U-Md., Shady Grove

Registration now open


March 3, 2010

8:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Annual Women's
Studies Scholarship Fundraising Breakfast


March 8, 2010

International
Women's Day

March 2010

Women's History Month


August 26, 2010

90th anniversary
of women winning
the right to vote


National Women's Studies Association (NWSA)
Annual Conference
Denver, Colorado
November 11-14, 20010
www.nwsaconference.org


Prof. Melissa McCeney
Women's Studies Coordinator
Germantown campus
HS240
20200 Observation Dr.
Germantown, MD 20876

(240) 567-7829


Professor Genevieve Carminati
Collegewide Women's Studies Coordinator
Rockville Campus, Macklin Tower 212E, (240) 567-7446

Om Rusten, Administrative Aide, 240-567-4100

Nancy Nyland, Webmaster, (240) 567-7854

Site last updated November 18, 2009

Picture credit: Ray Kimball


Prof. Deb Taylor
Women's Studies Coordinator
Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus
PF202
7600 Takoma Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912

(240) 567-1619

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