IUIN-Hudnut Scholarship in Public Leadership (O'Neill SPEA)

Overview:

The Hudnut Scholarship in Public Leadership supports scholarships for undergraduate Public Affairs majors, with preference given to students majoring in Policy Studies, Civic Leadership, or Sustainable Management and Policy. The recipients will have given evidence of an ability to make a significant contribution to the urban community. An internship conducted during the upcoming academic year with a department of the City of Indianapolis is an integral part of the Scholarship experience. Finalists for this scholarship will be interviewed and must be accepted as an intern by the City. Applicants may be subject to a background check and drug screening. Contact O’Neill Scholarships (oscholar@iu.edu) for more information on the scholarship.

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

  • Be undergraduate Public Affairs majors at O’Neill Indianapolis
  • Preference given to students majoring in Policy Studies, Civic Leadership, or Sustainable Management & Policy

Awarding:

This scholarship will be applied to the recipient’s account for the upcoming academic year.

Renewability:

This scholarship is renewable.

Award
$2,000
Deadline
02/01/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Hudnut
    • I intend to pursue an internship with a department of the City of Indianapolis.
    • Please upload a short essay to demonstrate evidence of your ability to make a significant contribution to the urban community.
  2. Please upload a cover letter along with your resume.