Financial Aid Office

Any Curriculum Scholarships

LSSU Achievement Scholarship

• Value: variable — non-renewable
• Criteria: merit based; must have earned at least 26 LSSU credits; preference will be given to students who are not current recipients of any LSSU scholarship and who have demonstrated scholastic achievement and/or GPA improvement during their LSSU experience.

Mary R. Gray Memorial Scholarship

• Value: variable — non-renewable
• Criteria: merit based; must have earned at least 26 LSSU credits, preference will be given to nontraditional students (out of high school at least one year before college) Laker Student Leader Scholarship
• Value: $1,000 — non-renewable
• Criteria: merit based; must have earned at least 56 credits at LSSU
• Selected by: nominations from LSSU faculty and staff with recommendation by the selection committee

Sault Ste. Marie Business and Professional Scholarship

• Value: variable — renewable
• Criteria: student who has returned to college after at least a two year interruption and who has established a college cumulative GPA of 3.0 after two semesters of study; restricted to applicants from Chippewa, Mackinac or Luce County

Edward C. and Hazel L. Stephenson Foundation Scholarship

• Value: 60% of tuition and fees, nonrenewable
• Criteria: merit based; minimum 3.0 GPA; must be a full-time student; earned at least 26 LSSU credits; graduated from Michigan high school or the Great Lakes region; preference given to those who have overcome disabilities or other hardships in attaining his/her level of academic achievement

William “Bud” and Gretchen Weber Scholarship

• Value: $500 — non-renewable
• Criteria: merit based; preference given to those with demonstrated volunteerism who graduated from Sault Area High School

Pam Williamson Upward Bound Award

• Value: variable — non-renewable
• Criteria: must have participated in the Upward Bound program at LSSU Arts and Letters