2013–14 Awards for New & Currently Enrolled Students
Application Deadline for Scholarships and Tuition Awards: February 1, 2013
Priority Admissions deadline: February 1, 2013
Priority Financial Aid application (FAFSA) deadline: March 1, 2013
Amounts listed are based on awards determined in August 2012. Amounts for 2013–14 may vary.
You can also download a PDF listing of scholarships (1.3MB).
Select one or more of the following criteria to narrow your search:
| Name | New/Current | Class Standing | Academic Focus | Need- Based | Other Criteria |
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| Alumni Association Undergraduate Scholarship Amount: $1,000, 4 awarded; 2 for new students and 2 for currently enrolled sophomore students | New or current | Any standing | Any | Required |
Preferred criteria:
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| Amando Barzola Hidalgo Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,000 | Current students only | Any standing |
(organic farming/sustainable food systems) | Preferred | |
| AmeriCorps Service Award Amount: $1,800; 5 awarded Tuition Award, restrictions apply.* | New or current | Any standing | Any | No preference | Completed one year of service with AmeriCorps |
| Bennett Scholarship Amount: $1,725; 1 for a new student and 1 for a currently enrolled student | New or current | Any standing | Any (some particular focus with interdisciplinary approach) | Preferred | |
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Scholarship Amount: $1,000; multiple awards | New or current | SO, JR, SR | Any | Required | One or more required:
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| Bowden/Camp Memorial Scholarship Amount: $644 | New or current | Any standing |
(journalism, political science) | Required | |
| Brian D. Williamson Memorial Scholarship Amount: $780 | Current students only | JR, SR |
(environmental studies) | No preference | Unusual diversity of interests; commitment to environment |
| Byron Youtz Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,385 | Current students only | JR, SR |
(cross-discipline interests) | No preference | |
| Charles and Barbara McCann Scholarship Amount: $4,746 | Current students only | SR | Any | Preferred | |
| Charles and Miriam Matthews Scholarship Amount: $1,285 | New or current | Any standing | Any | Required | Required criteria:
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| Chastain/Barnett Scholarship Amount: $4,065 | New or current | JR, SR | Any | Required | Demonstrated interest in computer science, digital media, and technology in any discipline.
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| Colin Reese Memorial Scholarship Amount: $3,365 | Current students only | JR, SR |
(political science, economics and/or political economy) | Preferred |
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| Cultural Diversity Award Amount: Varying amounts up to the value of resident tuition for 18 credits Tuition Award, restrictions apply.* | New or current | Any standing | Any | No preference | Commitment to diversity |
| Dan Evans Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New or current | SO, JR, SR | Any | Required | One or more required:
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| Daniel Ira Klein Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,740; 1 awarded to a female and 1 awarded to a male | New or current | Any standing |
(communications) | Required | One or more required:
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| David L. Hitchens Scholarship in Honor of Frances Marie Rasmussen Amount: $1,000 | New or current | Any standing |
| Required | Preference given to female applicants Required criteria:
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| David Matthew Jeter Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | Current students only | Any standing |
(environmental studies) | Required | |
| Dennis E. Jones Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,900 | New or current | Any standing |
(information management or computer science) | No preference | Washington state employee or interested in working in Washington state government |
| Don Finkel Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,990; nonrenewable | Current students only | SO, JR, SR |
| No preference | |
| Edith K. Draham Scholarship Amount: $1,040 | New or current | Any standing |
(fiction writing) | Required | |
| Ed Kelly Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,413 | New or current | JR, SR | Any | Preferred |
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| Evergreen Faculty Union Solidarity Scholarship Amount: $600; 10 awarded | Current students only | JR, SR | Any | Required | Washington state resident
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| First Peoples' Scholarship Amount: Varying amounts up to the value of resident tuition for 18 credits. | New students only | Any standing | Any | No preference |
One or more required:
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| Foundation Scholarship - The Evergreen State College Amount: Varying amounts up to the value of resident tuition for 18 credits. | New students only | Any standing | Any | No preference |
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| Heck Family Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New students only | FR | Any | Required | Attended a Thurston County (WA) high school. Required criteria:
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| Jackie Robinson Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,667; 3 awarded | New or current | SO, JR, SR | Any | Preferred | Preference given to students transferring from Seattle Central Community College
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| Jeanne Hahn Scholarship Amount: $1,764 | New or current | SO, JR, SR |
(political economy or history) | Required | One or more required:
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| Jess and Hanna Spielholz Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | Current students only | JR, SR |
(health education) | No preference | |
| Jessica Kelso Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,180 | Current students only | SO, JR, SR | Any (study abroad) | No preference | |
| JUNO Scholarship Amount: $6,315 | Current students only | Any standing |
(sculpture or contemporary craft) | Required | |
| K.E.Y. (Keep Enhancing Yourself) Student Services Scholarship Amount: equal to undergraduate resident tuition up to 18 credits. | Current students only | Any standing | Any | Preferred | Participation in Evergreen's KEY Program |
| Learning Seed Foundation Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New or current | SO, JR, SR | Any | Required |
One or more required:
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| Les Purce Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New or current | SO, JR, SR | Any | Required | One or more required:
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| Margery B. Brown Memorial Media Fund Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New or current | Any standing |
(media production) | Preferred | |
| Mark Blakley Memorial Award Amount: $1,565 | New or current | Any standing |
(fine arts: writing, painting, sculpture, photography, etc.) | No preference | |
| Mark Stephen Souder Scholarship for Information Dissemination Amount: $1,330 | New or current | Any standing | Any (interest in information dissemination) | Preferred | Preference given to non-Caucasian, non-resident, and/or non-heterosexual students |
| Mathew Slobodkin Memorial Award Amount: $1,000 | Current students only | SO | Any | No preference | Does not hold conventional HS diploma |
| McConkey Trustee’s Scholarship Amount: $4,600; 2 awarded | New or current | Any standing | Any | Required |
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| Merit Award Amount: Equal to undergraduate resident tuition up to 18 credits; 5 awarded; nonrenewable Tuition Award, restrictions apply.* | New students only | FR | Any | No preference | National Merit Semi-Finalist Scholar |
| Merv Cadwallader Scholarship Amount: $1,508 | New or current | JR, SR | Any | Preferred |
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| Microsoft Alumni Scholarship Amount: $3,960 | New or current | SO, JR, SR |
(applied technology/computing - any discipline) | Required | |
| National Science Foundation: Laboratory-based Biology and/or Chemistry Amount: multiple awards in varying amounts up to $10,000 | New or current | Any standing |
(lab-based biology or chemistry) | Required | |
| Niels Skov Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New or current | SO, JR, SR | Any | Required | A passion for the study of the numerous forms of entrepreneurship. One or more required:
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| Nonsequitur Scholarship Amount: $3,785 | Current students only | Any standing | Any | No preference | Scholastic or personal achievement |
| Olympia Microcomputer User Group Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New or current | Any standing |
(computer studies) | Preferred | Thurston or Mason county resident |
| Phoenix Rising Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New or current | Any standing | Any | Preferred | Female survivor of domestic abuse or sexual assault |
| Political Ecology 1971–1972 Program Scholarship Amount: $1,780 | New or current | Any standing |
(environmental studies) | Preferred | |
| Rachel Corrie Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,000; nonrenewable | Current students only | SO, JR, SR |
(Middle East studies) | No preference |
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| Rainwater/Ross Endowment Fund Amount: $2,865 | New students only | FR | Any | Preferred |
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| Rita Sevcik Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New students only | Any standing | Any | No preference |
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| Roberto Clemente Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,500 | New or current | Any standing |
(Puerto Rican or Central American studies) | Preferred | Preference to first-generation Latin American or Puerto Rican. |
| Shauna May Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,828 | New or current | JR, SR |
(literature, history, philosophy, anthropology, psychology or religion) | No preference | |
| Skipping Stone Foundation Scholarship Amount: $1,500 | New or current | Any standing |
(visual or performing) | Required | |
| Soroptimist International of Olympia Endowment Scholarship Amount: $1,000 | New or current | SO, JR, SR | Any | Preferred |
Required criteria:
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| Steven Gibson Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,340 | Current students only | Any standing | Any | Required |
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| Thayer Raymond Memorial Scholarship Amount: $5,400; multiple awards | New or current | JR, SR |
| Required |
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| TRiO Tuition Award for K.E.Y. & WaTEP Students Amount: Equal to undergraduate resident tuition up to 18 credits; 3 awarded Tuition Award, restrictions apply.* | Current students only | Any standing | Any | Preferred | Active participant in Evergreen's TRiO program |
| Wayne Garrett Kostin Scholarship Amount: $1,500 | New or current | SO, JR, SR | Any | Required |
One or more required:
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| Name | New/Current | Class Standing | Academic Focus | Need- Based | Other Criteria |
* Tuition Awards, Important Information: Tuition Awards are a waiver of a student’s tuition. A recipient of a tuition award cannot receive funding in excess of the cost of full-time undergraduate tuition. In addition, a recipient of a tuition award cannot use the funding for any of the study abroad consortium agreements.

