Financial Aid Office
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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.
- Selected by: recommendation of the Retention Committee
Bethel Lodge #358 Free & Accepted Masons of Michigan Scholarship
- Value: variable— non-renewable
- Criteria: merit and need based; must be a resident of Michigan; minimum 3.0 GPA; must be a child, stop-child, or grandchild of a member of a Lodge under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Michigan
Canadian Gold Student Scholarship
- Value: $2,000 — non-renewable
- Criteria: merit based; must have earned 26-124 LSU credits with a minimum 3.25 GPA
- Selected by: Financial Aid Committee through scholarship sign-up
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
Galen H. Harrison Scholarship
- Value: variable — non-renewable
- Criteria: merit and need based; must be a Pickford high School graduate who has been accepted to attend LSSU by April 1 of their high school senior year; must be an incoming LSSU freshman; must have earned a high school GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Curriculum: biology, chemistry, geology, nursing, mathematics, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, environmental chemistry, environmental science, or mechanical engineering
Crystal L. Housding Memorial Scholarship
- Value: variable — non-renewable
- Criteria: merit and need based; must have a high school graduate from and Emmet County high school; must have earned a GPA of 3.0 or higher; must have
earned at least 26 LSSU credits,
preference will be given to students who demonstrate volunteer involvement and leadership skills
Roberts P. & Ella B. Hudson Foundation Scholarship
- Value: variable — renewable
- Criteria: merit based; must have a high school or transfer GPA of 3.0 or higher; must be a graduate from a Chippewa County high school, must be a student enrolled at LSSU by April 1 of the current academic year
- Selected by: Financial Aid Committee through scholarship sign-up
Amy Ignatowski Memorial Award
- Value: Up to $250 – Non-renewable
- Criteria: Must be an active U.S. Coast Guard member, Coast Guard Reservist or their dependents from USCG Sector Sault Ste. Marie, MI. Active duty Coast Guard members must have completed a minimum of six months of military service and reservists must be in drilling status.
- Curriculum: Any
- Selected by: an inter-disciplinary committee – a member of the Ignatowski family, USCG Education Service Officer, a representative of the LSSU Foundation and a representative of the ISCG – Sector Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Special application required
Dr. Kenneth F. Light Memorial Award
- Value: Variable – Non-renewable
- Criteria: Merit and need- based; Preference will be given to students who are not current recipients of any LSSU scholarship and who have demonstrated scholastic achievement
- Curriculum: Any
- Selected by: Financial Aid Committee
Thomas J. O’Neil Memorial Scholarship
- Value: $1000 — renewable
- Criteria: merit and need based; resident of Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan; earned at least 26 LSSU credits, minimum 3.0 GPA
- Note: If there is not an eligible candidate from the EUP, Michigan residents may be considered
- Curriculum: human services preferred, teaching may be considered
- Selected by: Financial Aid Committee through scholarship sign-up
Kelsey Raffael Memorial Scholarship
- Value: variable — non-renewable
- Criteria: merit based; must be a Sault Area High School graduate with a GPA of 3.0 or higher; must be accepted as a first year full time student at LSSU; preference is given to students who are members of the Business Professionals of America organization (BPA)
- Selected by: recommendation by the Sault Area High School Academic Awards Committee
Laker Spirit Scholarship
- Value: variable — non-renewable
- Criteria: merit based; must have completed three semesters or more as a full-time student at LSSU; must have earned a GPA of 3.0 or higher; must provide two collaborating references of involvement; must demonstrate involvement in extra-curricular and campus activities
- Selected by: 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
Father Donald (Don) Shiroda Scholarship
- Value: Variable – Non-renewal
- Criteria: Merit and need-based; Must be a volunteer to a Chippewa County Charity that benefits and promotes women’s causes and be registered with the LSSU Volunteer Center
- Curriculum: Any
- Selected by: Financial Aid Committee
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
Randy G. Sanders Memorial Veterans Scholarship
- Value: Up to $1,000 – Non-renewable
- Criteria: Merit and need-based; Must be Michigan resident who has been honorably discharged from the military
- Curriculum: Any
- Selected by: Financial Aid Committee
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
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