Apply for the William G. Johnson '63 Endowed Scholarship. Application deadline is 5/31!

William G. Johnson '63 Endowed Scholarship:  

William G. Johnson '63 established the William G. Johnson '63 Endowed Scholarship in December 2018 to support merit-based scholarships for undergraduate students in the Department of Psychology in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences. As a student, Dr. Johnson played lacrosse, was active in student government, and worked multiple jobs to support his studies. Dr. Johnson created this fund to support undergraduate psychology students so that they will be able to devote more time to their studies. Dr. Johnson found that his undergraduate coursework and interactions with professors provided a firm foundation that set the course for graduate study and a very fulfilling career as a clinical psychologist.

William G. Johnson '63 Endowed Scholarship: This scholarship was endowed by William G. Johnson' 63, Psychology alumnus, to be awarded to Psychology undergraduate majors based upon academic achievement in their major and financial need. FIVE recipients will be selected and the monetary award for this scholarship is $1,000.

Eligibility Requirements:
In order to be considered, students must meet all of the following 

eligibility criteria:

-3.0 or higher cumulative GPA at University of Maryland, College Park
-Full-time, degree seeking student majoring in psychology
-Officially declared psychology major for Spring 2025 or earlier (Must have declared prior to January 10, 2025)
-Have at least 12 credits of PSYC courses completed
-May not graduate before May 2025
-Be in good judicial standing

Additional Information:
-Scholarships will be awarded for the Fall 2025 semester.
-In order to receive the scholarship, students must maintain the outlined eligibility and scholarship qualifications.
-To be considered, students must submit ALL application materials.
-Preference will be given to students based on both academic merit and financial need.

The deadline to apply for the William G. Johnson Scholarship is May 31, 2025. Please review the eligibility requirements listed above carefully before starting your application.

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Questions regarding PSYC scholarships or the application process should be directed to psycadvising@umd.edu.