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Society of Entrepreneurs Scholarship

Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

The scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to college juniors, seniors or graduate students who have participated in extracurricular activities and have a business plan or operational description detailing a new business concept.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Be a rising, full-time junior, senior, or graduate student
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    Be a resident of Shelby County
  • College:
    College or university located in the United States
  • Extracurricular:
    Participate in extracurricular activities

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation from your college/university professors attesting to ability, character, and demonstrated interests in entrepreneurship
  • Portfolio/Work Samples:
    Present a business plan or operational description detailing a new business concept
  • Other Materials:
    Completed Community Foundation of Greater Memphis scholarship application form; Copy of your Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) Student Aid Report (SAR) and Expected Family Contribution (EFC) information, OR your College Scholarship Service (CSS) Profile

Contact Information

  • Phone: (901) 728-4600