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Award Descriptions

The Awards of Distinction require an application packet that includes your resume and a personal statement. The Ashmore and Harvey Memorial Scholarship requires an additional essay.

Please note, not all awards are offered yearly and the actual dollar amount may vary from year to year depending on endowment income. The amounts listed below reflect what was awarded last year.

To apply for any Awards of Distinction, please complete this application.  To see what you are eligible for, please review the application requirements.  

Award Name Class GPA Award Type Criteria
Ashmore and Harvey Memorial Scholarship Sophomore/ Junior 3.5

Scholarship
$9,000 

Participation in co-curricular activities, student government or community affairs.
Ethel D. Augustine Memorial Fund Award Senior 2.5 Cash Award
$1,800 
Active service, leadership and volunteerism within the span of the global community such as organizing student volunteer projects, providing for basic human needs, new outreach and leadership projects, etc.
Donald and Judy Henrickson Family Outreach Award Senior 2.5 Cash Award
$300 
Active service, leadership and volunteerism within the span of the global community such as organizing student volunteer projects, providing for basic human needs, new outreach and leadership projects, etc. 
Open and ecumenical attitude toward all spiritual traditions.
Class of 1989 Leadership in Action Scholarship Junior 2.75  Scholarship
$1,600
Student who has helped create positive change at SNC and has demonstrated leadership within a campus organization, internship, work or community service.
Mel Nicks Award Sophomore/ Junior 2.5 Cash Award
2 - $450 each 
Active service, leadership and volunteerism within the college and/or span of the global community such as organizing student sports or other activities, fundraising for college programs, providing for basic human needs, new outreach and leadership projects, etc.  The Mel Nicks Award will be used to honor two students in recognition of their extraordinary service to the College and Community.  Preference will be given to student athletes. 
Richard C. Rankin Legacy Award Senior 2.5

Cash Award

$250.00

A senior who made significant or unique contributions to enhance student life on campus.
Sally Thompson Endowed Scholarship Sophomore/ Junior 2.5

Scholarship
$5,200 

Students who demonstrate strong interests and experience in community service.
Voss Leadership Award Junior/
Senior
3.0 Cash Award
$1,000 
Extraordinary community service mirroring deep commitment to social justice that involves sustainable change.
Leadership of programs that inspire and challenge one's peers.
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