IUI-EEP Bowen Scholars

Thank you for your interest in the IUI Bowen Scholarship for students in one or more of the following at IUI: TRIO Student Support Services (SSS), Twenty-first Century Scholars; Diversity, Equity, and Achievement Program (DEAP), Indy Achieves, Upward Bound, and the THRIVE program. This application will determine your eligibility for this scholarship of up to $4,000 per year for up to three years.

If eligible, your application will be reviewed by a scholarship committee along with your recommendations. Only a limited number of recipients will be chosen to receive the award.

To be eligible to receive this scholarship, you must:
1. Be second year student at IUI for the 24-25 academic year
2. Have been a participant in TRIO Student Support Services (SSS), Twenty-first Century Scholars; Diversity, Equity, and Achievement Program (DEAP); Upward Bound, the THRIVE program, or Indy Achieves.
3. Have completed the FAFSA, be eligible for financial aid, and have financial need for costs of college attendance
4. Have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale
5. Be making satisfactory progress on your degree and academic goals

Award
$4,000
Deadline
06/09/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Which Educational Equity Program did you participate in as a freshman at IUPUI?
  2. As a high school student did you participate in Upward Bound at IUPUI?
  3. What are your academic and career goals? How will your degree help you after graduation?
  4. How will the Educational Equity Program(s) you identified above help you achieve your goals? Also, please share your thoughts on engaging in this/these program(s) beyond your first year. For example, how will you contribute to the program community or activities?
  5. Detail any financial hardships or special circumstances you may have and how receiving a scholarship will assist in reaching your goals.
  6. Unofficial IU/IUPUI Transcript
  7. Letter of reference from an Educational Equity Program staff member that speaks to your program engagement.
  8. Letter of recommendation from an academic or personal reference that can speak to your experience and character.
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