IUSB-Chad Edward Pearson Memorial Scholarship Fund

Chad Edward Pearson (1972 – 1994) achieved distinction as an Honors Program student, a freshman peer mentor, and as the coordinator of the Honors Tutoring Program at Indiana University South Bend (IUSB). To honor and perpetuate Chad’s memory, the Chad Edward Pearson Memorial Scholarship established by the generous gifts of his parents, family, and many friends provides support for undergraduate IUSB students whose achievements, talents, contributions, and potentials are comparable to those manifested in Chad’s life. The recipient(s) must: a) Be an undergraduate student with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3; b) Have successfully completed 48 IUSB credits by the end of the current Spring semester; c) Have demonstrated service of any kind, paid or unpaid, to students of IUSB or others; d) Be a citizen of the United States or in the process of obtaining U.S. citizenship; e) Have expressed the intention to pursue a career in human services, public service, or education.