Mary Lowe Good Legacy Scholarship
The Mary Lowe Good Legacy Scholarship, made possible by the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas, is a $1,000 non-renewable scholarship.
Guidelines
This scholarship is for an EAST student meeting the eligibility requirements listed below.
Eligibility Requirements
An eligible EAST student must:
- Identify as female
- Have senior status and be graduating from a high school in Arkansas
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Be accepted into a two- or four-year college or university, or a recognized trade school or vocational program
- Have completed a minimum of 100 hours of community service as a part of their participation in an EAST program during high school
Priority consideration will be given to applicants based upon the following:
- Level of financial need
- Classification as a first-generation college student
- Minority status
- Level of community involvement
- Potential to succeed
- Amount of time dedicated to EAST
- Recommendation of someone familiar with your work in EAST (e.g. facilitator, administrator, community partner, etc.)
- Interest in a STEAM area of study
- Digital examples of EAST work
- An essay focusing on how the student will continue Dr. Good’s legacy
Applications must be submitted digitally by Friday, May 14, 2021, at 3:00 pm CDT.
Scholarship recipients will be selected by an independent advisory committee appointed by EAST. Scholarship funds will be distributed directly to the specified institution of higher education.
Please direct all questions to scholarships@EASTstaff.org.