2023 Award: The Cook County College Teachers Union shall present up to 14 $1,600 scholarship awards at its Annual Social Event. One student from each of the seven City Colleges of Chicago and one student from each of the seven suburban colleges will be eligible to receive a scholarship.
Eligibility: The awards are open to all current full-time students attending a community college represented by the Cook County College Teachers Union. All applicants must have previously completed at least 24 credit hours at the college with a grade point average of at least 3.0.
How to Apply:
1. The application MUST be completed in full and signed by the applicant.
2. The applicant MUST submit the following documents with the application:
a. Official college transcript of courses taken and hours earned with college seal affixed.
b. A photocopy of the course schedule for the current term.
c. One letter of recommendation from a current Local 1600 college professor, college professional, or college staff.
3. Letters from school, community, and/or workplace officials verifying & describing your participation in any of their organizations.
ALL MAILED APPLICATIONS MUST BE SENT BY April 14, 2023 (POSTMARKED).
Send mailed applications to:
Norman G. Swenson Scholarships c/o Don Radtke
2133 W. 107th Place Chicago, IL 60643
ALL EMAILED APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY April 14,2023
Send emailed applications to:
Don Radtke, Chair
Download application at link below: