Scholarships
Please read the instructions for each scholarship carefully before applying. If you have any questions regarding the applications, please contact Katie Monk at monkk@cofc.edu or 953-0803.
The Jordan Rively Scholarship
Jordan Rively Scholarship application can be found here.
This scholarship is in memory of Joe Rively's grandparents for funding his College of Charleston education. It will be awarded to one student annually in the amount of $2,500. The application deadline is Feb. 1, 2023.
Requirements
- Student must be pursuing a B.A. within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Student must exhibit financial need
Preference
- Political science majors
The Maria De La Guardia Scholarship
Maria De La Guardia Scholarship application can be found here.
Since earning her B.A. in political science at the College of Charleston, Maria De La Guardia '85 has continued to be an ardent supporter of the College. Maria values the education she received and would like to ensure that out-of-state students, like herself, are granted the opportunity to explore academic excellence and have access to resources for success. This scholarship is awarded to one student for $2,500 a year and can be renewable. The application deadline is Feb. 1, 2023.
Requirements
- Student must be out-of-state
- Student must be an incoming freshman, unless renewed
- Student must be a declared major in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Preference
- Student displays financial need
Renewal Criteria
- Student maintains a 3.0 GPA
- Student remains a declared major in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Student displays leadership and dedication to a program or department within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
