Grace Holt Memorial Award
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The Grace Holt Memorial Award honors undergraduate and graduate students who have worked actively to improve the lives of black people. Eligible students must have a demonstrated commitment to the field of Black Studies issues of racial justice and a minimum grade point average of 3.0. The winner of this competition will receive a $1000.00 award.
Application and materials are due by March 27, 2023.
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Application Process
- Submit a copy of your transcripts. (Official copies are not necessary)
- Contact prospective recommenders to submit Letters of Recommendation.
- A complete application must be submitted on SnAPĀ by the deadline.
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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 Grace Holt Memorial 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