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Jocelyne Couture-Nowak Memorial Scholarship

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A merit-based scholarship established in memory and in honor of Jocelyne Couture-Nowak, who died during the tragic shooting at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007. Jocelyne was a faculty member in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. As a French instructor, she touched and inspired many students to continue studying French.

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Deadline 5 March 2027

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Which collegeJocelyne Couture-Nowak Memorial Scholarship - Virginia Tech Scholarship Central
Who can applyA merit-based scholarship established in memory and in honor of Jocelyne Couture-Nowak, who died during the tragic shooting at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007. Jocelyne was a faculty member in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. As a French instructor, she touched and inspired many students to continue studying French. Criteria for the recipient: · Must be a French major at Virginia Tech and have completed at least 2 FR courses at the 3000 level by the beginning of the award year.
Who can apply· Must show academic progress toward completion of the major · Minimum GPA of 3.3 in all French courses at the time of application · Minimum GPA of 3.0 in all courses at the time of application Preference given to students: · Who will be juniors or seniors at the beginning of fall semester of the award year

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Official source: https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479
Last checked by SCRN: 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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Deadline: 5 March 2027
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Name: Jocelyne Couture-Nowak Memorial ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479
Provider: Virginia Tech Scholarship CentralRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479
What it provides: A merit-based scholarship established in memory and in honor of Jocelyne Couture-Nowak, who died during the tragic shooting at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007. Jocelyne was a faculty member in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. As a French instructor, she touched and inspired many students to continue studying French. Criteria for the recipient: · Must be a French major at Virginia Tech and have completed at least 2 FR courses at the 3000 level by the beginning of the award year. · Must show academic progress toward completion of the major · Minimum GPA of 3.3 in all French courses at the time of application · Minimum GPA of 3.0 in all courses at the time of application Preference given to students: · Who will be juniors or seniors at the beginning of fall semester of the award yearRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479
Amount: Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479
Deadline: Deadline 03/05/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479
Which college: Jocelyne Couture-Nowak Memorial Scholarship - Virginia Tech Scholarship CentralRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479
Who can apply: A merit-based scholarship established in memory and in honor of Jocelyne Couture-Nowak, who died during the tragic shooting at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007. Jocelyne was a faculty member in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. As a French instructor, she touched and inspired many students to continue studying French. Criteria for the recipient: · Must be a French major at Virginia Tech and have completed at least 2 FR courses at the 3000 level by the beginning of the award year.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479
Who can apply: · Must show academic progress toward completion of the major · Minimum GPA of 3.3 in all French courses at the time of application · Minimum GPA of 3.0 in all courses at the time of application Preference given to students: · Who will be juniors or seniors at the beginning of fall semester of the award yearRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74479

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