Daniel R. Patterson Scholarship

The Daniel R. Patterson Scholarship was created to award students majoring in math or science. Daniel Patterson stated, "I am seeking individuals who have a burning desire to excel in the field of their choosing, while wanting to put something back into the community; for the aforementioned have been severely neglected."

Amount of Award
Up to $500 per semester

Number of Awards Per Year
Varies per available funds

Designated College
North Lake and Richland College

Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be committed to community service and agree to volunteer 200 hours per year (75 hrs. fall; 75 hrs. spring; 15 hrs. summer I; 15 hrs. summer II) to work with mentally challenged individuals or military veterans. Applicant must also be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours per semester and maintain a 3.0 GPA.

Application Process
Applicants must submit a completed DCCCD Foundation scholarship application form to the Financial Aid Office.

Selection Process
Financial Aid Office Approval

Deadline
Varies

For further information, contact the
Foundation Scholarship Coordinator, 214-860-2149
or your Financial Aid office.

July 2004