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Scholarships (Fashion Design Freshmen)


Eve T. Bissler Medallion Scholarship

Established in 2006
This renewable scholarship is awarded to a Fashion Design & Merchandising major. This scholarship is part of the Founders Scholars Program. Incoming Kent Campus freshman students must submit a complete application for admission to the Kent Campus (application, fee, test scores and high school transcript) by January 15. Requisite: 3.5 GPA and 25 ACT composite (or 1140 combined SAT critical reading and math). Based on GPA, test scores. All students meeting the minimum criteria will be considered for the available scholarships in the Founders Scholars Program (students can not apply for individual scholarships within the Founders Scholarship Program). A total of approximately 50 Founders Scholarships are available each year.
Typical Award: $5,000
Majors Eligible:  Design and Merchandising
Classification Eligible:  Incoming Freshmen

Margaret Clark Morgan Scholarship for Fashion Design
Established in 1987
Margaret Clark Morgan (Peg) is a lady of style and with a love of fashion. She has been one of the most outstanding patrons of The Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising.

The Morgan scholarship of $1700 (half each semester) per year goes to a second semester freshman and continues with that student through the senior year. Students with a high school GPA of 3.0 or higher will be sent an application form upon their admission to the Fashion Design major. Students who have the Morgan Scholarship must maintain a 3.0 GPA each semester to keep the scholarship for the next semester. Once lost the scholarship may not be re-instated.

The student must show academic promise, a strong interest in fashion design and demonstrate financial need. Verification of financial need is required.
Eligible students will be sent an application form upon admission to the program.
Typical Award: $1,700 (renewable)
Majors Eligible:  Design
Classification Eligible:  Freshmen and continuing

Wally Naymon/Kilgore Trout Clothing Store Founders Scholarship
Established in 1996
This renewable scholarship is awarded to a Fashion Design & Merchandising major. This scholarship is part of the Founders Scholars Program. Incoming Kent Campus freshman students must submit a complete application for admission to the Kent Campus (application, fee, test scores and high school transcript) by January 15. Requisite: 3.5 GPA and 25 ACT composite (or 1140 combined SAT critical reading and math). Based on GPA, test scores. All students meeting the minimum criteria will be considered for the available scholarships in the Founders Scholars Program (students can not apply for individual scholarships within the Founders Scholarship Program). A total of approximately 50 Founders Scholarships are available each year.
Typical Award: Varies
Majors Eligible: 
Design and Merchandising
Classification Eligible: Incoming Freshman


 

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Kent State University
The School of Fashion Design and Merchandising
PO Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242-0001 USA

Phone: 1 (330) 672-3010
Fax: 1 (330) 672-3772

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