The Colonel Jerome Ellis Goodrich, USMC (Retired) Scholarship

This scholarship supports an undergraduate major in philosophy with academic merit and financial need, and who is a U.S. citizen. Scholarship amounts vary each year based on available funds. In the past awards have ranged from $1,000 to $3,500.

How to Apply
A call for applications will be made each year near the end of the fall term with application materials due in late January.
Winners will be honored at our department annual celebration of graduate and award winners banquet in mid-May.
Questions about the scholarships process can be directed to: frontoffice@philosophy.wisc.edu.

Conditions of Award
Undergraduates must be declared philosophy majors with academic merit, financial need, and have U.S. citizenship; graduating seniors are NOT eligible to apply. These awards will be distributed as scholarships in the upcoming fall term.

Selected recipients and their parents are invited to the department’s annual reception usually held in early May.

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