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Michael R. Peters - Aviationinterviews.com Aviation Scholarship

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Mike Peters, a former SIU Flight/Management student (1996-1999), established the AviationInterviews.com Scholarship in 2005 to help students in the Aviation Flight or Aviation Management Program who are struggling financially. Mike was one of those students who was held back due to the lack of financial aid, and he wanted to give back to the program that helped him succeed.

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Closed 15 October 2026

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Which collegeMichael R. Peters - Aviationinterviews.com Aviation Scholarship - Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Who can applyMike Peters, a former SIU Flight/Management student (1996-1999), established the AviationInterviews.com Scholarship in 2005 to help students in the Aviation Flight or Aviation Management Program who are struggling financially. Mike was one of those students who was held back due to the lack of financial aid, and he wanted to give back to the program that helped him succeed. He flight instructed for four semesters while at SIU and graduated in December of 1999. After graduation he flight instructed for another six months and was hired by Continental Express (ExpressJet).
Who can applyHe started AviationInterviews.com in an effort to share interview experiences with pilots around the world. It all started with four original members and ten interview experiences. Now the site has over 200,000+ members, 12,000+ study guide questions and 20,000+ different interview experiences! Thanks to all of the gracious members of AviationInterviews.com for donating their time and money to keep the web site running. If it were not for them, this scholarship would not be possible!
Who can applySelection Criteria: Must be a student enrolled in Aviation Flight or Aviation Management Program Must be a sophomore/undergraduate second year or of higher academic standing Maintain a minimum 2.0 CGPA on a 4.0 scale. Must have completed Private Pilot License Scholarship Application Process: Submit a 250-word statement (approximately). Submit copies of FAA flight certificates/ratings. These items will be submitted through the School of Aviation conditional application.
Who can applyArea of Interest College of Health and Human Sciences, School of Aviation

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Official source: https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Last checked by SCRN: 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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Deadline: 15 October 2026
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Name: Michael R. Peters - Aviationinterviews.com Aviation ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Provider: Southern Illinois University CarbondaleRead on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
What it provides: Mike Peters, a former SIU Flight/Management student (1996-1999), established the AviationInterviews.com Scholarship in 2005 to help students in the Aviation Flight or Aviation Management Program who are struggling financially. Mike was one of those students who was held back due to the lack of financial aid, and he wanted to give back to the program that helped him succeed. He flight instructed for four semesters while at SIU and graduated in December of 1999. After graduation he flight instructed for another six months and was hired by Continental Express (ExpressJet). He started AviationInterviews.com in an effort to share interview experiences with pilots around the world. It all started with four original members and ten interview experiences. Now the site has over 200,000+ members, 12,000+ study guide questions and 20,000+ different interview experiences! Thanks to all of the gracious members of AviationInterviews.com for donating their time and money to keep the web site running. If it were not for them, this scholarship would not be possible! Selection Criteria: Must be a student enrolled in Aviation Flight or Aviation Management Program Must be a sophomore/undergraduate second year or of higher academic standing Maintain a minimum 2.0 CGPA on a 4.0 scale. Must have completed Private Pilot License Scholarship Application Process: Submit a 250-word statement (approximately). Submit copies of FAA flight certificates/ratings. These items will be submitted through the School of Aviation conditional application.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Amount: Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Deadline: Deadline 10/15/2026Read on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
How to apply: You will be automatically considered based on your completed General Application. To complete the General Application, please sign in .Read on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Which college: Michael R. Peters - Aviationinterviews.com Aviation Scholarship - Southern Illinois University CarbondaleRead on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Who can apply: Mike Peters, a former SIU Flight/Management student (1996-1999), established the AviationInterviews.com Scholarship in 2005 to help students in the Aviation Flight or Aviation Management Program who are struggling financially. Mike was one of those students who was held back due to the lack of financial aid, and he wanted to give back to the program that helped him succeed. He flight instructed for four semesters while at SIU and graduated in December of 1999. After graduation he flight instructed for another six months and was hired by Continental Express (ExpressJet).Read on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Who can apply: He started AviationInterviews.com in an effort to share interview experiences with pilots around the world. It all started with four original members and ten interview experiences. Now the site has over 200,000+ members, 12,000+ study guide questions and 20,000+ different interview experiences! Thanks to all of the gracious members of AviationInterviews.com for donating their time and money to keep the web site running. If it were not for them, this scholarship would not be possible!Read on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Who can apply: Selection Criteria: Must be a student enrolled in Aviation Flight or Aviation Management Program Must be a sophomore/undergraduate second year or of higher academic standing Maintain a minimum 2.0 CGPA on a 4.0 scale. Must have completed Private Pilot License Scholarship Application Process: Submit a 250-word statement (approximately). Submit copies of FAA flight certificates/ratings. These items will be submitted through the School of Aviation conditional application.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064
Who can apply: Area of Interest College of Health and Human Sciences, School of AviationRead on 2026-10-11 from https://siu.academicworks.com/opportunities/39064

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