UNC Greensboro’s “Community College Presidents’ Scholars Program”

Fall 2024 Scholarship Application

About the Scholarship: UNC Greensboro (UNCG) offers this program as a cooperative endeavor between the University & community colleges in the Piedmont Triad area. It is designed to acknowledge the leadership of our area community college presidents and the contributions of their students. This program has 2 components:

  1. Scholarship assistance for exceptional students planning to transfer from DDCC to UNCG this fall 2024.
  2. A waiver of the admissions application fee for eligible students. (Please note: if you have already paid your application fee to UNCG before applying for this scholarship, UNCG is unable to refund your application fee if you are selected for the scholarship).

Application Deadline: Midnight on Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Award Amount: $500 (up to 4 students can be nominated)

Eligibility Criteria: Students must:

  1. Have a minimum of 30 hours completed at Davidson-Davie Community College, with preference to associate degree recipients. (Please note: Credits transferred to DDCC from another college do not count towards hours completed at DDCC).
  2. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 for students transferring with a completed associate’s degree;   OR   minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 for students transferring prior to completion of their associate’s degree.
  3. Meet the UNCG admissions requirements for transfer students.

Selection Process A selection committee at Davidson-Davie Community College (including the President) will review completed applications after April 30 to make final decisions. The student(s) selected for the scholarship will be submitted to UNCG & will be notified in May.

UNCG Community College Presidents' Scholars Program - Scholarship Application

For students planning to transfer from DDCC to UNCG for fall 2024.

Name(Required)
If you know your UNCG ID#, please enter it here
Mailing Address(Required)
(Not your DDCC email address. May be needed to contact you regarding this scholarship after you graduate DDCC)
Please note: Credits transferred to DDCC from another college do not count towards hours completed at DDCC
Note: minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required for students transferring with a completed associate’s degree; minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 is required for students transferring prior to completion of their associate’s degree.
What do you consider your most important learning experience while at DDCC, either inside or outside the classroom?
What plans do you have after you graduate from DDCC?
List below any volunteer and community activities in which you have been involved during your DDCC years, including any leadership positions held, and the years of your participation.
List below any awards or honors you have received during your DDCC years.
I certify that the information given on this application is complete, accurate, and true to the best of my knowledge. I understand my signature gives the DDCC Foundation permission to release any appropriate information in correspondence with donors and the scholarship committee.