individual scholarship.
CBE
students may apply for all scholarships for which they meet the
criteria.
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Scholarships |
Description |
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Suzanne and
Suzie Arena Memorial ($2,000)
Arena Scholarship Description
Arena Scholarship Application |
Established by Frank Arena in memory of his
wife and daughter, this scholarship is awarded to an
outstanding business or economics major (3.5 GPA or above)
who shows unusual promise and leadership potential.
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Jimmy Gayle
Atkins Memorial
($1,400)
Atkins Scholarship Description
Atkins Scholarship Application |
Given by the Landon G. Atkins family in
memory of their son, this scholarship is awarded to a rising
junior business or economics major with a career interest in
real estate.
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BB&T
($1,300)
BB&T Scholarship Description
BB&T Scholarship Application |
Established by BB&T Bank and is given to an
outstanding business or economics major (3.5 GPA or above)
who shows unusual promise and leadership potential.
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Beta Gamma
Sigma
($1,000)
Beta Gamma Sigma Description
Beta Gamma Sigma Application |
Each year, Longwood qualifies to award this
scholarship to one current Beta Gamma Sigma member or
student who has been invited to become a member (contingent
upon acceptance of the membership invitation).
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Butler
($800)
Butler
Scholarship Description
Butler Scholarship Application |
To be awarded to a first-year business or
economics major who has at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA and
shows unusual academic promise and leadership potential.
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Evelyn M.
Coleman
($2,200)
Coleman Scholarship Description
Coleman Scholarship Application |
Given in honor of Mrs. Coleman’s forty years
of service to Longwood, this scholarship is awarded to a
rising junior or senior business or economics major who
exemplifies Mrs. Coleman’s dedicated service to school,
college and community.
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College of
Business and Economics
($2,000)
CBE Scholarship Description
CBE Scholarship Application |
To be awarded to a first-year business or
economics major who has at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA and
shows unusual academic promise and leadership potential.
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William G.
McGowan (full tuition)
William G. McGowan Scholarship Description
William G. McGowan Scholarship Application |
Funded through the William G. McGowan
Charitable Fund, Inc., this is a full-tuition scholarship
given to a rising senior who has at least a 3.5 GPA and
unusual promise and leadership potential.
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Miller
Memorial
($2,500)
Miller Scholarship Description
Miller Scholarship Application
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Established by the family of Harriett
Butterworth Miller and William Tomlinson Miller, this
scholarship is given to an outstanding business or economics
major (3.5 GPA or above) who shows unusual promise and
leadership potential.
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Andrew O’Brien
Memorial
($1,200)
O'Brien Scholarship Description
O'Brien Scholarship Application
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Established by Andrew’s family and friends,
this scholarship is awarded to a student who has a declared
major/concentration in accounting, business education, or
economics and who exemplifies Andrew’s dedicated service to
school, college and community.
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Siddons/Bailey
($1,200)
Siddons/Bailey Scholarship Description
Siddons/Bailey Scholarship Application
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Established by the families of Louise Haskins
Hawthrone Siddons, a 1924 graduate, and Mary Pickett Wilson
Bailey who attended Longwood in 1922, this scholarship is
awarded to an outstanding business or economics major (3.5
GPA or above) who shows unusual promise and leadership
potential. |
In addition, the College of Business & Economics awards the
following scholarships to students who meet the criteria.
Students do not have to apply for the following
scholarships.
Carr Scholarship ($2,000),
established by John E. Carr, III, a retired accounting
faculty member, is awarded by the accounting faculty to an
outstanding rising senior in accounting who shows great
potential for an accounting career.
DeBoer Scholarship
($1,800),
given by Jay Christopher DeBoer’s family and friends, is
awarded to a business or economics major who is a member of
the men’s or women’s golf team and exemplifies Chris’
commitment to academics and athletics.
Fox Scholarship
($4,000),
established by the College of Business & Economics Corporate
Advisory Board and friends and family of Paul and Frances
Fox, is awarded to an incoming business or economics student
with at least a 3.25 high school GPA and a minimum of 1150
on the SAT (or the equivalent on ACT). This scholarship was
named in memory of Mrs. Frances Fox and in honor Mr. Paul
Fox, a member of the Corporate Advisory Board since its
inception in 1992, and a passionate supporter of the College
of Business and Economics.
Hubbard Scholarship ($800),
established by Hubbard Peanut Company in Sedley, Virginia,
in memory of Mrs. Hubbard, class of 1947, is awarded to an
incoming business or economics student with at least a 3.25
high school GPA and a minimum of 1000 on the SAT (or the
equivalent on ACT). First preference will be given to a
student from Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia.
Jacques/Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship ($1000) was established by Delta Sigma Pi to
honor Dr. James Wilfred “Jack” Jacques, the first dean of
the School of Business and Economics. It is awarded to the
member of the Kappa Nu Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi who earned
the most points based on grade point average and service to
the business fraternity.
Redmond
($1,100),
Norma Redmond Memorial Scholarship, established by Thomas H.
Redmond and Ruby E. Redmond in memory of their daughter
(class of 1975), is awarded to an incoming business or
economics student with at least a 3.25 high school GPA and a
minimum of 1000 on the SAT (or the equivalent on ACT).
First preference will be given to a student from Lunenburg
County, Virginia.
Wachovia Bank Minority
Scholarship
($1,200) is awarded to an outstanding minority
student majoring in business or economics who has at least a
3.0 grade point average and is a resident of Virginia.