Stipends and Scholarships Mission: The GED Scholars Initiative supports students by providing scholarships to help offset the financial burden. Purpose: To assist with any expenses students may incur as Kent State students. Other requirements include: Must be an undergraduate at Kent State University. Graduate of an Adult Basic and Literacy Education Program (ABLE) and/or student with an earned GED. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75. Registered for at least 12 credit hours during semester of award. Four scholarships are awarded to students in the fall and spring semesters for a total of eight $1,000.00 scholarships. The scholarships are highly selective due to the limited number given. Students must commit to completing at least two activities with the GED Scholars Initiative in order to receive a scholarship. Activities may include: GED United Scholars (GUS) Student Organization Peer to Peer Mentoring Workshops Career Services Financial Aid Protect Your GPA with Dean Moore "Grey Matters" Race Discussion Group Study Skills and Time Management Parenting Skills Financial Literacy ….and many more! *Scholarships are contingent upon funding* The Office of Student Financial Aid is responsible for administration Visit http://www.sfa.kent.edu/ to apply	About Us Donate Site Index

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