News Release
ROCHESTER — Fulton County Community Foundation summer scholarship applications are now available.
Applications may be found at nicf.org/fulton-county/scholarships and are due at 3 p.m. Monday, July 8.
The following scholarships have differing criteria and are offered to Fulton County residents pursuing higher education:
- The Ginger Miller Higher Education Scholarship provides scholarships for qualified college graduates pursuing graduate or professional school degrees.
- The Phillips-Braman Scholarship provides scholarships for Rochester High School graduates, who have completed one year of course work at Purdue University. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement.
- The Back Home Again in Indiana Scholarship supports nontraditional students, who wish to pursue higher education and/or training to enhance their skills for employment. Nontraditional students include those who have graduated from high school or obtained a GED and have delayed entrance into college, rather than earning a degree immediately after high school.
- The Baxter Family Pharmaceutical Scholarship provides scholarships for Caston, Rochester, or Valley graduates or a resident of Fulton County that has been accepted into a pharmaceutical program at a college or university in Indiana.
- The Frederick Rakestraw Law Scholarship provides scholarships for qualified college graduates pursuing a degree in law. Applicants must have been residents of Fulton County for at least three years during high school and must be accepted into a graduate school program and enrolled in any school of law in the U.S.
For more information, contact the Northern Indiana Community Foundation Scholarship Coordinator Shannon Berger at (574) 223-2202 or [email protected].
