Janet Currer Stewart Scholarships in Education

This fund is used to provide scholarships to undergraduate students who are enrolled in the UIC College of Education. Preference shall be given to transfer students with a demonstrated financial need. The scholarship may be renewable for up to two years as long as the recipient continues in good academic standing in the College of Education.

The deadline for this scholarship is October 31 each year.

  • Please write a 500 word essay describing why you are transferring to the UIC College of Education and what you anticipate you educational experience to be like here. For non-transfer students, please describe how this scholarship will support your continuing education at the College of Education. Write your essay in a word processing software, and then copy and paste the text into this form.
  • Please write a short essay stating the impact that receiving funds would have on your degree completion or professional goals. *Note: this essay may be provided to current and potential donors.