Black Studies Departmental Award
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The Black Studies Departmental Award provides both recognition and support for its majors and minors. All students who have taken at least two Black Studies courses, who have demonstrated academic achievement and who have a minimum 3.0 GPA are strongly encouraged to apply. The recipient is awarded $1,000.00.
Applications are available on UIC SnAP!
Applications are DUE March 22nd, 2024.
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Application Process
- Contact prospective recommenders to write a Letter of Recommendation.
- Submit a copy of your transcripts. (Official copies are not necessary)
- Complete application form and essay. Submit on SnAP by the deadline.
Applications are due March 22nd, 2024.
Required Application Materials
- Two (2) letters of recommendation
- A brief essay
- Transcripts (Official copies are not necessary)
- Completed Application Form on SnAP
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For more information or questions about the Black Studies Departmental Award, please contact:
Briana Hanny
Assistant Director
Black Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street, (MC 069)
Chicago, IL 60607-7112
(312) 996-3542