O'Shea Patrick McCarthy Scholarship
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Scholarship details
- Funder
- Legacy Foundation (Lake County's Community Foundation)
- Study level
- High School Senior / Undergraduate
- Scholarship type
- Northwest Indiana
- Opens
- Deadline
- Not published - applied for via the Legacy Foundation universal scholarship application
- Typical award size
- $1,000 (historically two $1,000 and one $500 awards)
- Website
- Apply or learn more
Eligibility criteria
Northwest Indiana residents of Jasper, LaPorte, Lake, Newton, or Porter counties. High school seniors or undergraduates with minimum 2.0 GPA seeking associate or bachelor’s full-time. Must major in performance or visual arts at any school, OR study Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at Purdue University. Students with IEP or 504 plans encouraged to apply.
Application steps
- Complete the Legacy Foundation universal scholarship application.
- Indicate O'Shea Patrick McCarthy eligibility (arts or Purdue Earth & Atmospheric Sciences).
- Upload transcripts and required documents.
- Submit by the Legacy deadline (typically mid-January).
Required materials
- Legacy Universal Application
- Transcript (2.0+ GPA)
- Enrollment/major documentation
- Financial aid materials as required by Legacy
Overview
If studying performance or visual arts, the student may attend any school. If studying Earth & Atmospheric Sciences student must attend Purdue University. Students with IEP or 504 are encouraged to apply.
Past recipients
Northwest Indiana arts and Purdue Earth & Atmospheric Sciences students; announced via Legacy Foundation
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