City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College/Scholarship
Mu Pi Chapter Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
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Professor Edward R. Homewood, [founder and first] advisor to the Mu Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Harold Washington College, established the fund in memory of Phillip Washington, former secretary of the Chapter, who passed away in 1987. The fund is to provide aid to students who wish to enter writing, communications and allied fields.
Award Up to $1,000/semester
Closes in 12 days, 30 October 2026
Who it is for, in the provider's words
- Which collegeMu Pi Chapter Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - City Colleges of Chicago Foundation
- CitizenshipMust be a U.S. citizen, a resident of the City of Chicago, and eligible for in-district tuition rates. -
- Who can applyProfessor Edward R. Homewood, [founder and first] advisor to the Mu Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Harold Washington College, established the fund in memory of Phillip Washington, former secretary of the Chapter, who passed away in 1987. The fund is to provide aid to students who wish to enter writing, communications and allied fields. Scholarship monies, up to $1,000/semester, are to be used to defray educational costs while enrolled at CCC . Requirements: - Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. - High school or GED graduate. - Must be a U.S.
- Who can applycitizen, a resident of the City of Chicago, and eligible for in-district tuition rates. - Must be a full-time student (minimum 12 credit hours per semester) at Harold Washington pursuing an associates degree with a focus in writing, communications, or an allied field. Preferences: - Phi Theta Kappa membership preferred, but not a requirement. - Extracurricular activities and/or community service are not required, but will strengthen the application.
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Where this comes from
- Official source
- https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311
- Last checked by SCRN
- 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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- Source level
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- Deadline
- 30 October 2026
- How often
- one time
In the provider's words: where each detail comes from
- Name
Mu Pi Chapter Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311- Provider
City Colleges of Chicago Foundation
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311- What it provides
Professor Edward R. Homewood, [founder and first] advisor to the Mu Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Harold Washington College, established the fund in memory of Phillip Washington, former secretary of the Chapter, who passed away in 1987. The fund is to provide aid to students who wish to enter writing, communications and allied fields. Scholarship monies, up to $1,000/semester, are to be used to defray educational costs while enrolled at CCC . Requirements: - Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. - High school or GED graduate. - Must be a U.S. citizen, a resident of the City of Chicago, and eligible for in-district tuition rates. - Must be a full-time student (minimum 12 credit hours per semester) at Harold Washington pursuing an associates degree with a focus in writing, communications, or an allied field. Preferences: - Phi Theta Kappa membership preferred, but not a requirement. - Extracurricular activities and/or community service are not required, but will strengthen the application.
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311- Amount
Award Up to $1,000/semester
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311- Deadline
Deadline 10/30/2026
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311- Which college
Mu Pi Chapter Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - City Colleges of Chicago Foundation
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311- Citizenship
Must be a U.S. citizen, a resident of the City of Chicago, and eligible for in-district tuition rates. -
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311- Who can apply
Professor Edward R. Homewood, [founder and first] advisor to the Mu Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Harold Washington College, established the fund in memory of Phillip Washington, former secretary of the Chapter, who passed away in 1987. The fund is to provide aid to students who wish to enter writing, communications and allied fields. Scholarship monies, up to $1,000/semester, are to be used to defray educational costs while enrolled at CCC . Requirements: - Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. - High school or GED graduate. - Must be a U.S.
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311- Who can apply
citizen, a resident of the City of Chicago, and eligible for in-district tuition rates. - Must be a full-time student (minimum 12 credit hours per semester) at Harold Washington pursuing an associates degree with a focus in writing, communications, or an allied field. Preferences: - Phi Theta Kappa membership preferred, but not a requirement. - Extracurricular activities and/or community service are not required, but will strengthen the application.
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccc.academicworks.com/opportunities/1311