Scholarships and Awards

 

phi sigma iota honorary

 

Department Wide Scholarships

Arts

Eligibility Requirements: You must be a major in Communication; History, Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics; Philosophy; or Political Science. You must intend to attend graduate school or law school, be an Indiana resident, be enrolled full time at Junior or Senior standing and ranked in upper 25% of class. For more information, please click here.

Raymond J. Reece and Frances R. Kepner Scholarship

TheRaymond J. Reece and Frances R. Kepner Scholarship was established by Raymond Reece Kepner and his wife, Trischa J. O'Hanlon in honor of Mr. Kepner's grandfather and mother - who cumulatively served on the faculty of Indiana State University for over fifty years.
Eligibility Requirements: You must be a Junior or Senior major in Arts and Sciences and have a 3.75 or higher cumulative GPA. For more information, please click here.

Thelma F. Mills Work-Study Scholarship

This scholarship fund was given by Ms. Mills in sacred memory of her parents, J. Edward and Lillie F. Mills and her brother E. Lenley Mills. Ms. Thelma Mills received a B.S. degree in 1932 and a M.A. in 1955 from ISU. She was a public school teacher for 37 years. In addition to her commitment to teaching, Ms. Mills was dedicated to the idea of establishing a fund which would assist worthy students engage in meaningful work experience as they earn a degree at ISU.
Eligibility Requirements: You should be engaged in meaningful work experience related to your vocational/professional objectives, not to exceed 20 hours per week during the academic year (which may include unpaid internships). Your statement of application should describe how your vocational/professional objectives are advanced by your work experience. Please note in addition to two faculty references, you must submit a recommendation from your employer. For more information, please click here.