Applicant Responsibilities
NOTE: You must meet with the Brehm Co-Directors to discuss Brehm Scholars responsibilities prior to submitting your application.
After meeting with the co-directors, please submit the following using the online application process:
- Requested demographic information.
- Personal statement including background, academic history, skills, talents, personal/professional goals, and commitment to the field of special education. You will attach your personal statement later in this application. To ensure an easy application process, please have this document ready before beginning the application.
- An additional essay (no more than 2 pages) addressing research interests and how working with a faculty mentor on this project may impact the field of special education. To ensure an easy application process, please have this document ready before beginning the application.
- Two detailed letters of support, at least one of which is from a faculty mentor in the Department of Special Education & Communication Sciences and Disorders.
If you have any questions regarding the Delores Soderquist Brehm Endowed Scholarship, please contact:
Derrick Fries
Brehm Center Co-Director
(Please email, first)
106 Porter
734.487.2720
dfries@emich.edu
Jacquelyn McGinnis
Brehm Center Co-Director
(Please email, first)
128 Porter
734.487.2759
jmcginnis@emich.edu
* You will likely find out if you are awarded a Brehm scholarship in April. If you are not selected, you will also be notified at that time.