Part-Time Student Scholarships
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Who Qualifies?: New and returning students enrolled for a minimum of six credit hours and less than 12 credit hours.
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General | Science & Humanities | Art, Music, Theater
General
| Scholarship Name | Guidelines/Requirements |
Cinco de Mayo Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
- Available to all potential and current CWC students, with preference given to Hispanic students
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CWC Foundation General Academic Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
- Must enroll for a minimum of 6 credit hours or more; minimum of 12 credit hours earned each semester for full-time awards; minimum of 6 credit hours earned each semester for part-time awards
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CWC Outreach Scholarships
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration:- Must be a degree seeking student
- Enroll for minimum of six credit hours
- Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA
- Apply directly, each semester, to outreach coordinator in student’s area: Lander, Jackson, Dubois, Thermopolis
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David Usher Memorial Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Native American student with a minimum cumulative 2.25 GPA. Preference will be given to student from local tribes
Renewal Requirements:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA each semester for renewal
- Complete an on-line Scholarship Application
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Frank & Cynthia McCarthy Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Available to Native American students, local tribes preferred
- Minimum cumulative 2.25 GPA
Renewal Requirements:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Maintain minimum 2.0 GPA each semester
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Fremont County High School Graduate Stipend
Amount: $500 with no Hathaway eligibility
$400 with Hathaway eligibility | Requirements for initial consideration:- Must complete an on-line Admissions Application
- Submit a six or seven semester high school transcript with cumulative GPA
- Awarded to every current year Fremont County High School graduate with a 2.75 to 2.99 cumulative high school GPA
- Enroll for a minimum of six (6) credit hours
- Two year award if student earns a minimum of six credit hours each semester with a minimum 2.0 GPA earned each semester
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Soccer Stipend
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:
- Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
- Interview with soccer coach
- Soccer Club team status, which requires regular participation at practice and games (end of August through October)
- Participation in on and off-season training and workouts
- Players and stipend recipients must adhere to all CWC codes of conduct, including prohibition of alcohol on campus and at any CWC events or trips.
- CWC athletes are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that positively represents CWC.
- CWC athletes are also expected to abide by the rules of the community; any legal infringements, even off campus, may result in dismissal from the team.
Renewal Requirements:
- Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
- 12 credit hours completed for each semester for full-time stipend. Partial amounts may be awarded for completion of fewer credits
- Participation in on and off-season training, including resistance training and running
- Participation if off-season intramural indoor and outdoor soccer
- Players and stipend recipients must adhere to all CWC codes of conduct as listed in the CWC student handbook.
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Wyoming National Guard Scholarship
Amount: varies | Requirements for initial consideration:This Fund shall be used to provide educational assistance to current active Wyoming National Guard members enrolled as credit students at CWC under the following conditions: - The annual distribution will be administered by the CWC Office of Financial Aid, who is authorized to divide it appropriately among eligible applicants to pay for educational expenses which may include tuition, books, fees, etc.
- Applicants must complete the appropriate forms available from the Financial Aid Office
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Science & Humanities
| Scholarship Name | Guidelines/Requirements |
Beckie Creek Wiley Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Must be a parent with financial need
- Freshman nursing student (full- or part-time)
- Resident of Wyoming
- Must write a letter stating need and qualifications (not to exceed one page)
- Complete FAFSA form
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CWC Nursing Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:- Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA
- Nursing Program Student
- Preference given to Fremont County residents
Renewal Requirements:- Renewable provided the above criteria are met
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Heather Lynn Paul Memorial Scholarship
Amount: varies | Requirements for initial consideration:- Be admitted to the CWC Jackson Nursing program
- Submit a letter that addresses the applicant's:
- Financial need
- Commitment to helping people
- Community service/involvement
- Preference will be given a Jackson applicant who has been a resident of Jackson Hole five or more years.
- The award is available to a first-year student in the program. If a student maintains his or her grade point average at the equivalent of a B and is otherwise eligible to remain in the program, they are given a preference to countinue the award in their second year.
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L. Pearl Moran Nursing Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:- Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA
- Nursing program student
Renewal Requirements:- Minimum 3.0 GPA each semester
- Minimum of 12 credit hours earned each semester for full-time awards, minimum of 6 credit hours earned each semester for part-time award
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Ronnie Alexander Memorial Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Majoring in Equine Studies
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0
- Full- or Part-time students are eligible
Scholarship recipients shall be selected by the Equine Studies Scholarship Committee in coordination with the Central Wyoming College Office of Student Financial Aid. The annual scholarship award(s) will be disbursed one-half for Fall semester and one-half for Spring semester to one or more students enrolled at Central Wyoming College. The number of scholarships and the amount of the award is variable and will be determined annually. |
Ruth Foster Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA
- Awarded to a nursing student who is: (listed in order of preference)
- Resident of Lander
- Resident of Fremont County
- Open to all qualified nursing students
Renewal Requirements:- Minimum 3.0 GPA each semester
- Minimum of 12 credit hours earned each semester for full-time awards, minimum of 6 credit hours earned each semester for part-time awards
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Art, Music, Theatre
| Scholarship Name | Guidelines/Requirements |
Art Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:- Agree to enroll as Fine Arts major
- Minimum cumulative 2.5 (C+) grade point average.
- Portfolio reviewed by Art Faculty
Renewal Requirements:- Minimum cumulative 2.5 (C+) grade point average.
- Achieve a 3.0 (B) in all Fine Arts courses.
- Enroll in at least one three-credit Fine Arts on-campus course per semester/six credits an academic year.
- Participate in Great Art Group (must attend all meetings; three unexcused absences allowed from meetings/events each semester)
- Must attend 75 percent of Art Department events. At the beginning of each semester, a calendar of events will be provided. Students are responsible for getting Art Department faculty signatures at each event and turning in cards at end of semester.
- Art Department faculty review students at the end of fall semester for spring scholarships. Student found not adhering to the maintenance requirements will have scholarship reduced or cancelled.
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Helen Lee Memorial Art Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Part-time student (3 to 11 credit hours) with minimum 2.0 GPA
- Enrollment in at least one Art course
- Preference given to senior citizen
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Music Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:- Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA
- Interview required with appropriate Music faculty
- Enrollment in ensembles as determined by the Music Department.
Renewal Requirements:- Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA
- Minimum of 12 credit hours earned each semester for full -time awards, minimum of
- 6 credit hours earned each semester for part-time awards
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Riverton Artists Guild Scholarship
Amount: $500 | Requirements for initial consideration:- Must complete an on-line Scholarship Application
- Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
- Art major
- Part-time student (6 to 11 credit hours)
- Demonstrated financial need
- Award money may be divided among several recipients
- Award may be used for tuition, fees and bookstore purchases only
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Theatre Scholarship
Amount: Varies | Requirements for initial consideration and renewal:- Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA
- Interview required with appropriate Theatre faculty
- Participation in major theater productions and enrollment each semester in theater classes
Renewal Requirements:- Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA
- Minimum of 12 credit hours earned each semester for full -time awards, minimum of 6 credit hours earned each semester for part-time awards
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