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Association
of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) Scholarship |
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Award Amount: |
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$500 |
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Available Awards: |
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1 |
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Specific Course of Study: |
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Information Systems Technology or
Computer Technology programs |
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Required Academic Standing: |
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3.0 on a 4.0 scale – minimum B
average |
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Enrollment Status: |
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Full-time or part-time |
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Continuing students only |
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Financial Constraints: |
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Need-based |
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Other Criteria: |
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Must have completed 12 credit hours
in CPT or IST courses |
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Additional Application
Requirements: |
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Current transcript |
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Eligible Expenses: |
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Tuition and fees |
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Books, equipment, materials,
supplies |
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Background Information: |
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Established by the Association of
Information Technology Professionals |
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Greater
Columbia Chamber of Commerce – Information Technology Council
Scholarship |
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Award Amount: |
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$500 |
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Available Awards: |
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2 |
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Specific Course of Study: |
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Information Systems Technology or
Computer Technology programs |
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Required Academic Standing: |
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3.0 on a 4.0 scale – minimum B
average |
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Enrollment Status: |
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Full-time or part-time |
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Newly entering or continuing
students |
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Financial Constraints: |
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Need-based |
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Other Criteria: |
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Newly entering students must submit
a letter of recommendation from a teacher |
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Continuing students must submit a
letter of recommendation from a faculty member in the student’s program
area |
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Additional Application
Requirements: |
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Transcript from most recent school
attended |
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Eligible Expenses: |
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Tuition and fees |
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Books, equipment, materials,
supplies |
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Background Information: |
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Established by the Greater Columbia
Chamber of Commerce – Information Technology Council to support the
quest for academic excellence in Information Systems |
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Ernest F.
Hollings Scholarship for Continuing Students |
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Award Amount: |
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$1,000 |
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Available Awards: |
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2 |
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Specific Course of Study: |
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Industrial and Engineering
Technologies, Engineering Transfer, Business, or Information Systems
Technology |
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Required Academic Standing: |
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3.5 on a 4.0 scale – minimum B+
average |
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Enrollment Status: |
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Full-time rising second-year student
(must have earned approximately one-half the total credit hours required
in their associate degree program as of fall semester) |
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Continuing students only |
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Financial Constraints: |
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None |
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Other Criteria: |
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Applicant must hold highest
cumulative GPA in their academic division |
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Note: If two or more eligible
recipients hold the same highest cumulative GPA, selection will be based
upon the extent of their involvement in campus-based
activities/organizations and in community service |
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Additional Application
Requirements: |
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Current transcript |
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Letter of recommendation from the
department chair or representative faculty member of the academic
program in which student is enrolled |
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Eligible Expenses: |
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Tuition and fees |
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Books, equipment, materials,
supplies |
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Background Information: |
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Established by the Midlands
Technical College Foundation in honor of Senator Ernest F. Hollings, who
is considered to be the father of technical education in South Carolina |
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Richard
Craig Pitts Memorial Scholarship |
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Award Amount: |
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$200 |
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Available Awards: |
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1 |
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Specific Course of Study: |
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Information Systems Technology
certificates or programs |
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Required Academic Standing: |
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2.5 on a 4.0 scale – minimum C+
average |
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Enrollment Status: |
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Full-time or part-time |
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Newly entering or continuing
students |
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Financial Constraints: |
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Need-based |
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Other Criteria: |
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None |
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Additional Application
Requirements: |
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Current transcript |
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Eligible Expenses: |
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Tuition and fees |
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Books, equipment, materials,
supplies |
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Background Information: |
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Established by Daylene, Kathryn and
Matthew Pitts in loving memory of Richard Craig Pitts, who was pursuing
his dream of an education in Computer Technology when his life
tragically ended |
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Rivers’ Kids
Scholarship |
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Award Amount: |
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$500 |
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Available Awards: |
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2 |
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Specific Course of Study: |
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Information Systems Technology
associate degree program |
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Required Academic Standing: |
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2.0 on a 4.0 scale – minimum C
average |
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Enrollment Status: |
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Full-time |
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Newly entering or continuing
students |
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Financial Constraints: |
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None |
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Other Criteria: |
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Male or female under the age of 21
who grew up in a single-mother household |
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Additional Application
Requirements: |
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Transcript from most recent school
attended |
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Letters of recommendation from a
high school teacher or MTC faculty member |
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Eligible Expenses: |
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Tuition and fees |
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Books, equipment, materials,
supplies |
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Background Information: |
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Established by Janice P. Rivers to
honor her kids |
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Sallie
Scanlon Memorial Scholarship |
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Award Amount: |
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$1,000 |
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Available Awards: |
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1 |
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Specific Course of Study: |
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Information Systems Technology or
Computer Technology programs |
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Required Academic Standing: |
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3.0 on a 4.0 scale – minimum B
average |
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Enrollment Status: |
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Full-time or part-time |
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Newly entering or continuing
students |
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Financial Constraints: |
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Need-based |
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Other Criteria: |
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Intention to pursue a career in a
computer-related business or teaching environment |
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Demonstrate a record of achievement
and involvement |
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Additional Application
Requirements: |
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Transcript from most recent school
attended |
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Eligible Expenses: |
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Tuition and fees |
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Books, equipment, materials,
supplies |
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Background Information: |
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Established by the Rinehart Family
Foundation in memory of Sallie Scanlon, whose life was cut short before
it was fulfilled and who was a niece of Jack Rinehart, former member of
the MTC Foundation Board |
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Wachovia
Endowment Fund Scholarship |
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Award Amount: |
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$750 |
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Available Awards: |
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1 |
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Specific Course of Study: |
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Business or Information Systems
Technology degree track of study (accounting, management, computer
technology and other programs in these areas of study) |
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Required Academic Standing: |
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3.0 on a 4.0 scale – minimum B
average |
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Enrollment Status: |
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Full-time or part-time |
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Continuing students only |
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Financial Constraints: |
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Need-based |
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Other Criteria: |
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Must plan to continue studies at a
four-year South Carolina college or university upon completion of the
two-year program |
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Demonstrate or attain strong oral
and written communication skills |
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Additional Application
Requirements: |
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Current transcript |
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Eligible Expenses: |
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Tuition and fees |
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Books, equipment, materials,
supplies |
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Background Information: |
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Established by the Wachovia
Foundation to assist students in Business or Information Systems
Technology in furthering their education |
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Mark Anthony
Wildermuth T-Com Scholarship |
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Award Amount: |
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$500 |
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Available Awards: |
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1 |
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Specific Course of Study: |
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Telecommunications Infrastructure
Certificate |
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Required Academic Standing: |
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3.0 on a 4.0 scale – minimum B
average |
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Enrollment Status: |
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Full-time |
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Newly entering or continuing
students |
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Financial Constraints: |
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None |
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Other Criteria: |
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If more than two (2) students are
eligible, the student(s) selected will have the highest academic
performance as verified by the TSM Program Coordinator |
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Additional Application
Requirements: |
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Transcript from most recent school
attended |
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Newly entering students must have a
letter of recommendation from a high school teacher and/or non-related
community member |
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Continuing students must have a
letter of recommendation from the Engineering Technology Department
Chair |
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Eligible Expenses: |
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Tuition and fees |
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Books, equipment, materials,
supplies |
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Background Information: |
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Established by the Engineering
Technology Department of Midlands Technical College to assist students
pursuing a career in Telecommunications and to honor their late
colleague, Mark Anthony Wildermuth |
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