Mary Louise Tavarozzi Scholarship

Application for Mary Louise Tavarozzi Scholarship

College of Social Science | 2026-27 Academic Year
This award is intended to benefit worthy and capable students within the College of Social Science and may be used to support students in unpaid internships.

Requirements:
- Must be undergraduate students enrolled in a primary or second degree major in the College of Social Science.
- Students must be participating in an unpaid internship.
- Preference will be given to students enrolled in the Social Science Scholars Program or the InnovateGov Program.
Please complete this application, along with supporting materials by Sunday, February 1, 2026.

Note: All the required materials need to be uploaded prior to submitting the application.
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Fall 2025Spring 2026Split 50/50 (Fall & Spring)
Please include with your application:
A 2- to 3-page statement prepared by the student indicating the applicant’s academic and career goals. Applicant should briefly outline the internship they have and demonstrate how this internship aligns with their major and career goals. Lastly, please show how this scholarship can help connect classroom lessons with real-world experiences.*

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A student-prepared resume of career achievements to date. *

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No more than two letters of recommendation from the applicant's faculty supervisor, mentor, academic advisers, unit heads, or other appropriate referees.*

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If the author of the Letter of Recommendation requires the letter sealed and delivered to the college office, please drop-off or mail to the College of Social Science, Office of Undergraduate Studies, 509 E. Circle Drive, Berkey Hall, Room 202, East Lansing, MI 48824; or they may email the letter to SSC.Student@msu.edu.

You may create a placeholder document to complete this section (by using the "Upload a File" above). The placeholder document must include the name of who is providing the recommendation, title, department/school (if appropriate), email, and date requested.

NOTE: It is the student’s responsibility to make sure the letter is received in 202 Berkey Hall prior to the deadline. If the letter is not received by the deadline, the application will be considered incomplete and rejected.
Reminder for applicants: Submission of an application gives the selection committee permission to review the student's academic and financial aid records.
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Application for Mary Louise Tavarozzi Scholarship