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Quaker Leader Scholarship

Fact Sheet 

 

AWARD AMOUNT:   

$7,000 per year for four years

RENEWABLE:

Yes.  The scholarship is renewed to each full time student who demonstrates active participation in the Quaker Leader Scholar program and who maintains at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Students must be accepted for admission to Wilmington College    
  • Students must arrange for an interview  with the Campus  Minister
  • Students must be active in a Friends Meeting and have their pastor/monthly meeting clerk send a letter of recommendation on their behalf
  • Students must submit an essay on "Why should I be considered for a Quaker Leader Scholarship and what promise do I hold for the Religious Society of Friends?"

EXPECTATIONS:

  • Students will participate in regular meetings of the Quaker Leader Scholars
  • Students will participate in activities, trips, etc.
  • Students will enroll in the Introduction to Quakers course.
  • Students will become increasingly involved in campus and community leadership

CONTACT:

Daniel Kasztelan, Campus Minister
Phone:  1-800-341-9318, ext. 239

Quaker Leader Scholars Mission Statement

Under the guidance of the Light, we strive to become successful scholars, strong leaders, and faithful Quakers, who follow the Spirit of Christ through community service, fellowship, and holy obedience.

Adopted January 13, 2002