Carol J. Grice Major Scholarship

The Carol J. Grice Major Scholarship was established in 1993 by Dr. George Grice in honor of his sister, Carol J. Grice Major. A 1965 graduate of WIU, Carol J. Grice Major is a teacher in Ohio. Carol Grice Major’s brother George, sister Leanne, mother Evelyn, father Wrenn, and paternal grandmother Mrs. Jessie F. Routh Grice are all WIU graduates.

CRITERIA:
 Be enrolled for a minimum of six semester hours
 Be an undergraduate student planning to teach at the elementary level at the time the scholarship is awarded
 Be a currently enrolled or new transfer student with a minimum 3.0 GPA, or be an incoming freshmen in the top 25% of high school graduating class and have an ACT composite of 25 or higher.

Award
$900.00
Questions regarding eligibility? Contact:
College of Education and Human Services, Center for Preparation for Education Professionals, C&I,ED. Studies, EIS
Deadline
03/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please provide two letters of recommendation. If you are a freshman one must be from a high school teacher.
    • Recommendation letter 1
    • Recommendation letter 2