GMU Alumni Association Scholarships

Each year the Alumni Association presents four student scholarships - two undergraduate scholarships, one graduate scholarship, and one that is either for a undergrad or graduate students. 

The George Mason University Alumni Association Service Scholarship: $1,000
The George Mason University Alumni Association Service Scholarship was established in 2006 by the Alumni Association of George Mason University. The scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate or graduate student who demonstrates a commitment to service within the university community while maintaining an exemplary academic record. It is given in recognition of the importance of the volunteer role in the university community.

John C. And Louise P. Wood Graduate Scholarship: $2,500
The John C. and Louise P. Wood Graduate Scholarship was established by the GMU Alumni Association in November 1998. The scholarship is named in the memory of John C. Wood, former mayor of the City of Fairfax and the first rector of George Mason University, and his wife, Louise P. Wood, in recognition of their contributions to the university and the community. The Wood Graduate Scholarship is awarded to a full-time graduate student who has completed at least three credit hours at George Mason University and demonstrates unusual motivation and ability in the pursuit of education, and who has contributed to the development and welfare of George Mason University,the community, or both.

Scholarship applications can be found on the Alumni Association's website at (www.gmu.edu/alumni/students) or picked up in the Office of Alumni Affairs (JC, Room 122).   Deadline for scholarship submission is Feb. 11, 2008.  Scholarships will be awarded for the 2008-2009 academic year.