Lucille A Marion Educational Opportunity Center Scholarship Fund

The proceeds of the fund will be awarded to a student enrolled at HVCC who previously attended the EOC. The awarded funds are for use by the student in any manner that will support an unmet financial need necessary in pursuit of the student’s educational endeavors at HVCC.

In addition to completing the Foundation application, applicants will submit a written essay for review by the scholarship committee. The essay will note the following:
Period of EOC enrollment and program of study
Impact of the EOC experience on the student such as educational and personal benefits derived.
HVCC program of study.
Relationship of EOC program of study to HVCC program of study and/or how the EOC enrollment affected the student’s choice of college program.
Longer term educational and career goals. Current conditions creating economic need.
How the award will be used to support the student while attending HVCC.
Applicants may also choose to include letters of support from EOC or college staff where such letters may enhance the student’s consideration for the award.

Students must be taking at least 3 credits in order to be eligible for this scholarship.

Award
$500
Deadline
03/15/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. In addition to completing the Foundation application, please submit a written essay for review by the scholarship committee. The essay should note the following: What did you study at the EOC and when? What are you studying at HVCC? Is there a relationship between your EOC and HVCC study path and/or how the EOC affected your choice of study at HVCC? How did being a student at the EOC benefit you educationally and personally? What are your long term career goals? What are your current conditions creating economic need? How will this award help you at HVCC?