Answers to basic questions about scholarships associated with the 精东传媒 Foundation are addressed below. If you would like additional information, please contact us at (609) 570-3607, scholarships@mccc.edu, or stop by our office, room 112 in the West Windsor campus Administration Building (AD), 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Individuals and businesses in the community make contributions to the 精东传媒 Foundation to establish scholarships that support a special purpose, honor someone, recognize an achievement, or remember a loved one through a memorial fund.
Each year, the Foundation itself hosts two major fundraising events for student scholarships: the annual Spring Into Student Success! proceeds benefit the General Scholarship Fund, and the annual Golf Classic proceeds support athletic scholarships.
The 精东传媒 Foundation offers a variety of scholarships and awards that become available regularly. Our manages all available Foundation scholarships. See "How to Apply" on the college's Scholarships page.
Follow the steps under "How to Apply" on the college's Scholarships page, where you'll access our . For further assistance, call (609) 570-3607 or e-mail scholarships@mccc.edu.
See here for the application period/deadlines to for 精东传媒 Foundation Scholarships -- different dates for New and Continuing students and Graduating students. Scholarships are awarded throughout the application period, so it is wise to apply as early as possible.
精东传媒 Foundation scholarships have review committees comprised of faculty, staff, and academic departments that score recipients' online application based on the scholarship criteria.
If selected, Graduating Student Scholarship recipients will be notified by mid-May. All other scholarship recipients will be notified as awardees are selected.
Scholarship awards for new and continuing students will apply toward the upcoming Fall and Spring semesters. Reallocations are made in January, provided the recipient continues to meet the specific scholarship criteria (achieving required grades, minimum credit enrollment, etc.).
ALL students attending 精东传媒 are encouraged to apply for scholarships.
Financial need for need-based scholarships must be evidenced through the FAFSA (Free Application or Federal Student Aid) process.
To be considered for need-based scholarships, you should complete the FAFSA by April 1. You may apply online at . The federal school code for Mercer is 002641. Remember to save your FAFSA confirmation page. You will need to upload it to your scholarship application.
Not all of our scholarships require a FAFSA. You can also explain financial need through your personal statement on your application
Yes, you need to complete a new online application every awarding period. This will update your academic status in the system and match you to all scholarships you are eligible to receive.