SOIS Scholarships Application

The School of Information Studies is pleased to offer several different scholarship options for its graduate students, including the SOIS Departmental Scholarship, Marion O’Brien Jencius Scholarship, the Mary Wajer Scholarship and others. We have consolidated the applications for our various scholarships into a single application. Applicants will be considered for all scholarships for which they are determined to be eligible.

Please complete the form below in order to be considered. You will receive a confirmation message and email once the application has been successfully submitted.

Eligibility Confirmation

Are you either a current Dominican University student in the School of Information Studies (SOIS) or a recently-admitted applicant to an SOIS program intending to enroll in an upcoming term?

Yes

The SOIS scholarship application is only available to current SOIS students or recently-admitted SOIS applicants. If you have any questions, please email jking@dom.edu.

Personal and Contact Information

Dominican ID #

First Name

Preferred Name

Last Name

Date of Birth is collected to prevent the creation of duplicate records.
Date of Birth

Cell Phone

Dominican Email Address

Academic Information

SOIS Program

In what term did/will you begin this SOIS program?

Essay

Please provide a 350-word essay describing:

Your financial need
Your interest in libraries or information studies
Your professional goals following the completion of your program
How receiving one of our scholarships will contribute to those goals

FAFSA

If eligible, did you file a FAFSA and include Dominican University’s school code (001750)?

Yes

Acknowledgements

By submitting and signing this application, I confirm that all information is accurate.

In place of your physical signature, please type your full name below: