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Robert and Susan Torras Scholarship

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The Robert and Susan Torras Scholarship has been established by the Torras Foundation in honor of Robert (Bob) and Susan Torras.? Bob Torras, Sr is the son of the late F.J. Torras who was the city engineer that oversaw the construction of the Saint Simons Island causeway. After his death the causeway was named in his honor"F.J.

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  • Which collegeRobert and Susan Torras Scholarship - College of Coastal Georgia
  • Who can applyDemonstrated Financial Need Minimum 3.0 GPA ( high school or college) First Preference: Graduate of a Glynn County High School (both public and private are considered) Second Preference: Qualified Students from the four neighboring counties ( McIntosh, Camden, Wayne, and Brantley) Third Preference: Georgia Resident Additional Preference given to those pursuing degrees in: First to) School of Business & Public Management, Second to) School of Arts & Science, Third to) School of Nursing and Health Sciences
  • Where you liveDemonstrated Financial Need Minimum 3.0 GPA ( high school or college) First Preference: Graduate of a Glynn County High School (both public and private are considered) Second Preference: Qualified Students from the four neighboring counties ( McIntosh, Camden, Wayne, and Brantley) Third Preference: Georgia Resident Additional Preference given to those pursuing degrees in: First to) School of Business & Public Management, Second to) School of Arts & Science, Third to) School of Nursing and Health Sciences
  • Who can applyThe Robert and Susan Torras Scholarship has been established by the Torras Foundation in honor of Robert (Bob) and Susan Torras.? Bob Torras, Sr is the son of the late F.J. Torras who was the city engineer that oversaw the construction of the Saint Simons Island causeway. After his death the causeway was named in his honor"F.J. Torras Causeway.Bob following in his father footsteps graduated from Glynn Academy and went on to pursue an engineering degree at Georgia Tech graduating in 1955 with a degree in Industrial Engineering.?
  • Who can applySoon after graduating Bob joined the Air Force becoming a jet bomber pilot. While stationed in Florida, he met and married Susan Marten. Susan who was originally from England had moved to the United States and pursued nursing, studying at Mississippi Southern College.? After leaving the military, Bob decided to go back to Georgia Tech and complete a second degree in Industrial Management. He later purchased the Grimland Manufacturing business in Marietta, and began building his business empire.? The Torras family returned to Glynn County in 1974.?
  • Who can applyBoth Bob and Susan were long-time supports of the College of Coastal Georgia, and Susan was a passionate advocate and benefactor of the nursing program. Demonstrated Financial Need Minimum 3.0 GPA ( high school or college) First Preference: Graduate of a Glynn County High School (both public and private are considered) Second Preference: Qualified Students from the four neighboring counties ( McIntosh, Camden, Wayne, and Brantley) Third Preference: Georgia Resident Additional Preference given to those pursuing degrees in: First to) School of Business & Public Management,
  • Who can applySecond to) School of Arts & Science, Third to) School of Nursing and Health Sciences

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Robert and Susan Torras ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
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College of Coastal GeorgiaRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
What it provides
The Robert and Susan Torras Scholarship has been established by the Torras Foundation in honor of Robert (Bob) and Susan Torras.? Bob Torras, Sr is the son of the late F.J. Torras who was the city engineer that oversaw the construction of the Saint Simons Island causeway. After his death the causeway was named in his honor"F.J. Torras Causeway.Bob following in his father footsteps graduated from Glynn Academy and went on to pursue an engineering degree at Georgia Tech graduating in 1955 with a degree in Industrial Engineering.? Soon after graduating Bob joined the Air Force becoming a jet bomber pilot. While stationed in Florida, he met and married Susan Marten. Susan who was originally from England had moved to the United States and pursued nursing, studying at Mississippi Southern College.? After leaving the military, Bob decided to go back to Georgia Tech and complete a second degree in Industrial Management. He later purchased the Grimland Manufacturing business in Marietta, and began building his business empire.? The Torras family returned to Glynn County in 1974.? Both Bob and Susan were long-time supports of the College of Coastal Georgia, and Susan was a passionate advocate and benefactor of the nursing program. Demonstrated Financial Need Minimum 3.0 GPA ( high school or college) First Preference: Graduate of a Glynn County High School (both public and private are considered) Second Preference: Qualified Students from the four neighboring counties ( McIntosh, Camden, Wayne, and Brantley) Third Preference: Georgia Resident Additional Preference given to those pursuing degrees in: First to) School of Business & Public Management, Second to) School of Arts & Science, Third to) School of Nursing and Health SciencesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
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://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
Which college
Robert and Susan Torras Scholarship - College of Coastal GeorgiaRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
Who can apply
Demonstrated Financial Need Minimum 3.0 GPA ( high school or college) First Preference: Graduate of a Glynn County High School (both public and private are considered) Second Preference: Qualified Students from the four neighboring counties ( McIntosh, Camden, Wayne, and Brantley) Third Preference: Georgia Resident Additional Preference given to those pursuing degrees in: First to) School of Business & Public Management, Second to) School of Arts & Science, Third to) School of Nursing and Health SciencesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
Where you live
Demonstrated Financial Need Minimum 3.0 GPA ( high school or college) First Preference: Graduate of a Glynn County High School (both public and private are considered) Second Preference: Qualified Students from the four neighboring counties ( McIntosh, Camden, Wayne, and Brantley) Third Preference: Georgia Resident Additional Preference given to those pursuing degrees in: First to) School of Business & Public Management, Second to) School of Arts & Science, Third to) School of Nursing and Health SciencesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
Who can apply
The Robert and Susan Torras Scholarship has been established by the Torras Foundation in honor of Robert (Bob) and Susan Torras.? Bob Torras, Sr is the son of the late F.J. Torras who was the city engineer that oversaw the construction of the Saint Simons Island causeway. After his death the causeway was named in his honor"F.J. Torras Causeway.Bob following in his father footsteps graduated from Glynn Academy and went on to pursue an engineering degree at Georgia Tech graduating in 1955 with a degree in Industrial Engineering.?Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
Who can apply
Soon after graduating Bob joined the Air Force becoming a jet bomber pilot. While stationed in Florida, he met and married Susan Marten. Susan who was originally from England had moved to the United States and pursued nursing, studying at Mississippi Southern College.? After leaving the military, Bob decided to go back to Georgia Tech and complete a second degree in Industrial Management. He later purchased the Grimland Manufacturing business in Marietta, and began building his business empire.? The Torras family returned to Glynn County in 1974.?Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
Who can apply
Both Bob and Susan were long-time supports of the College of Coastal Georgia, and Susan was a passionate advocate and benefactor of the nursing program. Demonstrated Financial Need Minimum 3.0 GPA ( high school or college) First Preference: Graduate of a Glynn County High School (both public and private are considered) Second Preference: Qualified Students from the four neighboring counties ( McIntosh, Camden, Wayne, and Brantley) Third Preference: Georgia Resident Additional Preference given to those pursuing degrees in: First to) School of Business & Public Management,Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
Who can apply
Second to) School of Arts & Science, Third to) School of Nursing and Health SciencesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ccga.academicworks.com/opportunities/481
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