Emilee Dawn Gagnon Memorial Scholarship

The Emilee Dawn Gagnon Memorial Scholarship honors Emilee, an authentic individual who brought to Westfield State University a spirit of creativity, curiosity, wide-ranging academic interests, openness, diligence, and social consciousness. A feminist who championed human, environmental, and an animal rights passionately, Emilee combined her personal values and interests with her academic work. This memorial scholarship celebrates Emilee’s unique contributions to the Westfield State University community by recognizing a student who embodies her core characteristics. To read more about Emilee, go to the Donors page.

This Scholarship is open to all part/full-time students with a minimum GPA of 3.5. All applicants must prepare a 500 word essay illustrating how they embody Emilee’s spirit in at least one of the following categories: creativity, curiosity, wide-ranging academic interests, openness, diligence, and/or social consciousness.

Donor
The Emilee Dawn Gagnon Memorial Scholarship
Award
Varies
Deadline
03/31/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. In 500 word or less Essay: Use one or more specific concrete examples to describe yourself.
    • Describe how you embody Emilee's spirit in AT LEAST ONE of the following ways: Creativity, Curiosity, Wide-Ranging Academic Interests, Openness, Diligence, and/or Commitment to Social Justice.