IUIN-Cassity Whitney Classroom Start-up Legacy Scholarship (School of Education)

Overview:

Recipients will be December or May graduating seniors, who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale, have worked to support their cost of attendance, and have exhibited outstanding service and/or leadership through the IU School of Education Indianapolis teacher preparation program as determined by the scholarship committee. Must show proof of employment while at IU Indianapolis (Pay stub, letterhead statement from employer).

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

  • Be December or May graduating seniors in the School of Education at IU Indianapolis.
  • Have a minimum 2.7 GPA
  • Have worked to support their cost of attendance
  • Have exhibited outstanding service and/or leadership through IU School of Education Indianapolis teacher preparation program

Awarding:

This scholarship will be awarded and disbured for the students graduating semester.

Renewability:

This scholarship is not renewable.

Award
Varies
Deadline
12/12/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. How has your thinking about teaching in an urban setting evolved since you began the teacher education program? Discuss the challenges you may still face and the progress you have made.
  2. What has been the impact of your leadership while at IU Indianapolis? i.e. On Campus (Student organizations, classroom, etc.) and/or Off-Campus (Tutoring, Mentoring, Volunteering, etc.)
  3. Will you be or have you been employed during your time at IU Indianapolis?