Fred S. Bailey Scholarship

The Fred S. Bailey Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. While the specific eligibility criteria may vary, here are some general guidelines:

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Enrollment: The scholarship is typically available to undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Applicants must be currently enrolled or planning to enroll at UIUC.
• Financial Need: The Fred S. Bailey Scholarship often prioritizes students with demonstrated financial need. Applicants may be required to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or provide other financial documentation to assess their financial need.
• Academic Standing: Applicants should have a satisfactory academic record. While specific GPA requirements may vary, maintaining good academic standing is typically expected.
• Leadership and Extracurricular Activities: The scholarship may value applicants who have shown leadership skills and active involvement in extracurricular activities, such as student organizations, clubs, community service projects, or internships.
• Essay or Personal Statement: Applicants may be required to submit an essay or personal statement that highlights their commitment to social justice, their goals, and how they plan to use their education to create positive change.
• Application Process: Applicants must complete and submit the Fred S. Bailey Scholarship application within the designated application period. The application may include providing personal information, academic history, financial information, letters of recommendation, and potentially submitting essays or other supporting documents.