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These scholarships are available through the Alumni Association. Rising first-year students and transfer students need to contact Molly Bass concerning their status before applying. Unless otherwise indicated in the criteria, students must be currently enrolled at the University to apply. Incoming first-year students are ineligible for most of the following scholarships. For more information, or to receive an application, please contact Molly Bass at (434) 243-9019 or mcb7k@virginia.edu . Most applications will be available online where indicated below. If there is not a link for a specific application, continue to check back as they will be posted when available. Applications for scholarships without active application links are not available at this time.

During the call for applications, copies can be picked up at Alumni Hall, which is across the street from Mem Gym, or downloaded from the links below. Completed applications can be returned electronically, via Messenger Mail or hand delivered to Molly Bass c/o Alumni Hall. Applications can also be submitted by U.S. Mail to Molly Bass c/o Alumni Hall, P.O. Box 400314, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4314.

Unless a geographic region is indicated, all scholarships are open to international students. Citizenship as a criteria refers to the activity and not to a student's residency.

ALL applications MUST be received by 5:00 p.m. on the date they are due.

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Name Criteria Amount Competition Schedule Application Available
The Richard H. Aulebach Scholarship 1st year entering student in the College from the Westchester/Fairfield Alumni Chapter Region
Need
Good Character
Community Service
Love for U.Va.
$3,000 Deadline:
July 18, 2008
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Leslie Baltz Art Study Fund 3rd or 4th year
Major in Art History or Studio Art
Summer/Semester/J term/ Year studying abroad in Italy
$1,750 Competition completed for Spring 2008 Contact the Art Department for details
Robert Adams Bradford Scholarship CLAS intellectualism
Leadership/ Citizenship
Out-of-State
$10,000 Competition completed for Spring 2008
Sean Bryant Memorial Scholarship Merit
Rising 4th year
Speaking for and representing voices traditionally not heard
Intellectual interests
Leadership in service
$1,500 Competition completed for Spring 2008  
Shawn Michael Bryant Memorial Scholarship Current commerce student, Love for UVA,
Community Service
Preference may be given to rescue squad volunteers
$1,500

Competition completed for Spring 2008

 
Dr. Everett W. Butler OD Memorial Scholarship Rising 4th year
Need
Merit
Science major - NC, PA, VA
$3,500 Fall 2008  
Elsie Hughes Cabell Endowed Scholarship

Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine
Merit
Need
$10,000 Spring Semester - Please contact your school's dean's office for information
Robert J. Carson Scholarship

Merit
Need
$1,000 Summer
Meeten Chauhan Memorial Endowment Graduate research in Microbial Ecology
Laboratory of Microbial Ecology
Dept. of Environmental Science
Elson Student Health Center - drug treatment programs
$1,200 Spring 2008 please contact the department
Elizabeth Rose Coggins Scholarship 2nd , 3rd , 4th year SEAS female students
Quick mind
Sense of humor
Loyalty to friends
Faith in God
$2,500 Fall 2008  
T. Rodney Crowley, Jr. Scholarship [More information]

Rising 4th year student Leadership
Sportsmanship
Integrity
Good natured spirit

1 year in-state tuition

Spring 2008

 
Janet Carlson Duchen Memorial Scholarship SARC students
Need
$5,000 Summer
Fickenscher-Pace Fellowship

McIntire Department of Music
Need
Merit
$3,000 Summer
Patteson Gilliam Arts & Sciences Scholarship Rising 2nd Year CLAS
Moral character
Integrity
  Spring Semester
Godsey-Stillfried Memorial Scholarship

Merit
Leadership
Disability
$2,000

Summer 2008 Request information from the Office of the Dean of Students

Joseph Gold Memorial Scholarship

SARC student
Need
Merit
  Summer  
Greek Endowed Scholarship Fund
Rising 3rd or 4th year
Greek
Merit
Need
$2,000 Summer
Kenneth L. and Lorraine Harkavy Scholarship Rising 4th year
Merit
Pre-med science major
Achievement in the arts
4th year nursing with graduate school plans
$3,500 Competition completed for Spring 2008
Hess-Newman-Jargowsky-Stoker Scholarship - Class of 2001 Life touched by cancer $2,000 Spring 2008 Please contact the Dean of Students for Information
Glenn D. Kirwin September 11th Fund [ More information ]

Warmth, openness
Piercing, explosive intellect
Leadership, determination
Generosity and wisdom
Vast capacity for silliness
Capability for original and creative thought
$20,000 Competition completed for Spring 2008
Christopher L. Kness Memorial Scholarship Rising 4th year students, enthusiasm, joy of work well done, friendship. $750 Competition completed for Spring 2008
Anne O'Brien Leone Scholarship Broad intellectual interests
Leadership
Scientific research
Career in pharmacological research
Graduate or undergraduate
$1,000 Fall 2008
Patrick Sean Murphy '87 Memorial Scholarship [More information]

Rising 3rd or 4th year
Academic achievement
Leadership, citizenship
Contribution to student life
$4,000 Competition completed for Spring 2008
9-11 Scholarship Fund

Accepted students who lost a parent in the 9-11 tragedy
Kelly O'Hara Memorial Fund Rising 4th year
2.8 GPA
Enthusiasm for God
Service to others
$15,000 Fall 2008

Robert Septimus Pace Jr. Scholarship

Need
Education student
$500 Summer 2008  
Charles G. Reid Jr. Scholarship Graduate Spanish students
Need
Merit
$2,500 Spring 2008
Victor Reis Scholarship Rising third or fourth year SEAS - Systems engineering
Values and ideals that Victor demonstrated at UVa
Merit
Need
$2,000 Spring 2008
Sheri Gayle Richman Memorial Fund

Echols Scholars or post-Echols graduate
Government, Foreign Affairs, English
Law
$5,000 Spring Semester - please contact the Echols Program for more information
Dana H. Rowe Scholarship CLAS - 3rd or 4thyear
SARC - graduate, rising 2nd year
LAW - rising 2nd year
Merit
Need
New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
Contributions to student life
Future active alumna/alumnus
$5,000 Competition completed for Spring 2008
Candice M. Ruff Memorial Scholarship Psychology, Spanish and Religious Studies majors
Merit
Christian Leaders and service to others
Contributions to U.Va.
Spiritual, mental, physical self-development
$3,500 Competition completed for Spring 2008
TASC (The Alumni-Student Cooperative) Leadership
Merit
Need
Service to U.Va. and Charlottesville community
$1,000
(x 10 awards)
Competition completed for Spring 2008
Gilbert J . Sullivan - Parents Program Endowed Scholarship Rising third year student, non-legacy, receiving financial aid. Must demonstrate good leadership, citizenship, academic achievement and financial need $7,500 Competition completed for Spring 2008
Whitfield-Randolph Scholarship Medical School MD/PhD Program
Research in human nervous system
Alzheimer's research preferred but not required
$3,500 Spring Semester- Please contact the MD/PhD Program