Scholarships

Established in 1999 in memory of Ronald Starkweather’s commitment to education and good government and to provide a scholarship to a student with a serious commitment to this ideal.

ELIGIBILITY

1. Full-time MCC graduating student.
2. Minimum 3.5 GPA.
3. Political science major or a substantial academic background in political science.
4. Demonstrated commitment to government and politics.

5. Must address the following supplemental question: "Are you transferring to a four-year college in the Rochester area".

Award: $1,500

Deadline: 03/15/2023

Established by family and friends in 1990 in memory of Phyllis Hazen, an MCC alumna, to provide financial support to deserving MCC females.

Eligibility:

1. Women returning to school full time.
2. Demonstrated financial need.
3. Preference given to members of AWARE and those studying history and social science.
4. Must have completed 30 hours of study with minimum 3.0 GPA.

Award: $500

Deadline: 03/15/2023

Professor Emeritus Dr. Henry P. French, Jr. and his wife, Beverly, established this scholarship in 2005 to honor an MCC student for academic achievement in the study of history with a focus toward global understanding.

Eligibility:

1. Completed at least one history course.
2. Academic merit in studies of history with a focus on global understanding.

Award: $1,500

Deadline: 03/15/2023

Established by Professor Emeritus Dr. Henry P. French, Jr. in 2003 to recognize political science students who have demonstrated the highest degree of academic preparation and achievement in the concentration of political science.

Eligibility:

1. Student of academic merit.
2. Political science major.
3. Active in student government.

Award: $1,500

Deadline: 03/15/2023

Supplemental Questions

1. Are you active in student government?