Tallulah Fisher Williams Scholarship

The Reverend Tallulah Fisher Williams Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to eligible applicants from North Central College who meet the following criteria:

  • Member of the United Methodist Church
  • African-American, Christian student with leadership potential
  • Priority shall be given to United Methodist students preparing for full-time service in the church and to students whose cumulative GPA is 2.25 or higher

Additional eligibility criteria:

  • Incoming first-year, transfer, and continuing undergraduate students
  • Full-time student
  • Good academic standing with the College

This scholarship requires membership in the United Methodist Church as well as certification from the applicant’s pastor.

The scholarship is not automatically renewable, but recipients may apply again each year they continue to pursue an undergraduate degree.

Award
Varies
Deadline
03/10/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you a member of the United Methodist Church?
  2. Please provide the full name and address of the religious organization or church where you are currently a member.
  3. When did you become a member of the United Methodist Church? (Month/Year)
  4. Are you preparing for full-time Christian service?
  5. What Christian service do you hope to enter upon graduation?
  6. Please describe your leadership and participation in projects and activities of your church or religious organization, your community or campus ministry organization in the past and your plans for participation in the future.
  7. Please make a general statement regarding your request for financial assistance, including the reasons you think an education at North Central College will help you to grow in your faith and become a better leader in your work, local congregation, and larger world.
  8. This scholarship requires certification from your pastor. Please provide the name and email address for your pastor to complete the certification questionnaire. Please notify this individual to expect an email from North Central College.
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