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Helen Gum Westlake Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Early Childhood Education

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This application is for Spring 2027. PURPOSE : The Helen Gum Westlake Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Early Childhood Education supports early education students and is generously funded by the Helen Gum Westlake Endowment.

Award $1,000

Closes in 14 days, 1 November 2026

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeHelen Gum Westlake Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Early Childhood Education - College of DuPage Scholarships
  • Who can applyApplicants must have the following criteria: Applicants must currently be enrolled in or admitted to College of DuPage Have taken ECEC 1100, 1101, 2211 Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher Applicants must submit a personal statement detailing their interest in childhood education, their goals, and their background in order to complete the application process.
  • Who can applyThis application is for Spring 2027. PURPOSE : The Helen Gum Westlake Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Early Childhood Education supports early education students and is generously funded by the Helen Gum Westlake Endowment. Applicants must have the following criteria: Applicants must currently be enrolled in or admitted to College of DuPage Have taken ECEC 1100, 1101, 2211 Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher Applicants must submit a personal statement detailing their interest in childhood education, their goals, and their background in order to complete the application
  • Who can applyprocess. Three letters of recommendation are required from all applicants: a letter of recommendation from a COD professor (non- ECEC professor), a letter of recommendation from a community member, and a letter of recommendation from a current or former employer. Applicants are responsible for communicating with recommenders to ensure all materials are submitted prior to the application deadline.

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Name
Helen Gum Westlake Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Early Childhood EducationRead on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
Provider
College of DuPage ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
What it provides
This application is for Spring 2027. PURPOSE : The Helen Gum Westlake Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Early Childhood Education supports early education students and is generously funded by the Helen Gum Westlake Endowment. Applicants must have the following criteria: Applicants must currently be enrolled in or admitted to College of DuPage Have taken ECEC 1100, 1101, 2211 Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher Applicants must submit a personal statement detailing their interest in childhood education, their goals, and their background in order to complete the application process. Three letters of recommendation are required from all applicants: a letter of recommendation from a COD professor (non- ECEC professor), a letter of recommendation from a community member, and a letter of recommendation from a current or former employer. Applicants are responsible for communicating with recommenders to ensure all materials are submitted prior to the application deadline.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
Amount
Award $1,000Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
Deadline
Deadline 11/01/2026Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
Which college
Helen Gum Westlake Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Early Childhood Education - College of DuPage ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
Who can apply
Applicants must have the following criteria: Applicants must currently be enrolled in or admitted to College of DuPage Have taken ECEC 1100, 1101, 2211 Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher Applicants must submit a personal statement detailing their interest in childhood education, their goals, and their background in order to complete the application process.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
Who can apply
This application is for Spring 2027. PURPOSE : The Helen Gum Westlake Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Early Childhood Education supports early education students and is generously funded by the Helen Gum Westlake Endowment. Applicants must have the following criteria: Applicants must currently be enrolled in or admitted to College of DuPage Have taken ECEC 1100, 1101, 2211 Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher Applicants must submit a personal statement detailing their interest in childhood education, their goals, and their background in order to complete the applicationRead on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
Who can apply
process. Three letters of recommendation are required from all applicants: a letter of recommendation from a COD professor (non- ECEC professor), a letter of recommendation from a community member, and a letter of recommendation from a current or former employer. Applicants are responsible for communicating with recommenders to ensure all materials are submitted prior to the application deadline.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7241
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