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Irmy Tilton Memorial Endowed Scholarship

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After being an RCC student, Irmy Tilton was a teacher and Director of Cosmetology at RCC from 1960 through 1980. She was a Holocaust survivor, earned a Bachelor of Vocational Education degree from Cal State Long Beach at age 50, and was selected to carry the Olympic torch for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics for overcoming adversity and exemplifying the Olympic spirit by serving as a volunteer at the 1984 Los...

Award min $500

Deadline 17 January 2027

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Which collegeIrmy Tilton Memorial Endowed Scholarship - Riverside Community College District
Who can applyThis scholarship was established in 2016 in her memory by her surviving sons Dennis and Roger Tilton, and her grandson Spencer Tilton, to be awarded to a continuing student majoring in a vocational program, with a minimum 3.0 GPA , and demonstrated financial need.
Who can applyBasic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Vocational Program (excluding Nursing) Cumulative GPA required: 3.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: None
Who can applyAfter being an RCC student, Irmy Tilton was a teacher and Director of Cosmetology at RCC from 1960 through 1980. She was a Holocaust survivor, earned a Bachelor of Vocational Education degree from Cal State Long Beach at age 50, and was selected to carry the Olympic torch for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics for overcoming adversity and exemplifying the Olympic spirit by serving as a volunteer at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics and the 1991 U.S. Olympic Festival in L.A. Most important to her were her family and the pursuit of education.
Who can applyThis scholarship was established in 2016 in her memory by her surviving sons Dennis and Roger Tilton, and her grandson Spencer Tilton, to be awarded to a continuing student majoring in a vocational program, with a minimum 3.0 GPA , and demonstrated financial need. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Vocational Program (excluding Nursing) Cumulative GPA required: 3.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: None

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Official source: https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Last checked by SCRN: 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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Deadline: 17 January 2027
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Name: Irmy Tilton Memorial Endowed ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Provider: Riverside Community College DistrictRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
What it provides: After being an RCC student, Irmy Tilton was a teacher and Director of Cosmetology at RCC from 1960 through 1980. She was a Holocaust survivor, earned a Bachelor of Vocational Education degree from Cal State Long Beach at age 50, and was selected to carry the Olympic torch for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics for overcoming adversity and exemplifying the Olympic spirit by serving as a volunteer at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics and the 1991 U.S. Olympic Festival in L.A. Most important to her were her family and the pursuit of education. This scholarship was established in 2016 in her memory by her surviving sons Dennis and Roger Tilton, and her grandson Spencer Tilton, to be awarded to a continuing student majoring in a vocational program, with a minimum 3.0 GPA , and demonstrated financial need. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Vocational Program (excluding Nursing) Cumulative GPA required: 3.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: NoneRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Amount: Award min $500Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Deadline: Deadline 01/17/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Which college: Irmy Tilton Memorial Endowed Scholarship - Riverside Community College DistrictRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Who can apply: This scholarship was established in 2016 in her memory by her surviving sons Dennis and Roger Tilton, and her grandson Spencer Tilton, to be awarded to a continuing student majoring in a vocational program, with a minimum 3.0 GPA , and demonstrated financial need.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Who can apply: Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Vocational Program (excluding Nursing) Cumulative GPA required: 3.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: NoneRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Who can apply: After being an RCC student, Irmy Tilton was a teacher and Director of Cosmetology at RCC from 1960 through 1980. She was a Holocaust survivor, earned a Bachelor of Vocational Education degree from Cal State Long Beach at age 50, and was selected to carry the Olympic torch for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics for overcoming adversity and exemplifying the Olympic spirit by serving as a volunteer at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics and the 1991 U.S. Olympic Festival in L.A. Most important to her were her family and the pursuit of education.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447
Who can apply: This scholarship was established in 2016 in her memory by her surviving sons Dennis and Roger Tilton, and her grandson Spencer Tilton, to be awarded to a continuing student majoring in a vocational program, with a minimum 3.0 GPA , and demonstrated financial need. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Vocational Program (excluding Nursing) Cumulative GPA required: 3.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: NoneRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17447

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