Ray Van Garsse Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to UWO students who meet the following criteria:

  • Enrollment Status: Full- or part-time undergraduate or graduate student
  • Declared Major: Any degree program
  • Minimum 2.75 GPA; GPA is not a consideration beyond meeting the minimum requirement.
  • More than 30 credits completed
  • Must have a documented disability and must be a member of the Project Success program

Selection is based on education and career goals, how the applicant has overcome challenges related to their disability in pursuit of their goals, and involvement with Project Success and outside volunteer activities. Financial need is not a consideration.

Award Payment: Fall 2026. If the recipient is not enrolled in the required number of credits for the indicated semester, the award payment will be forfeited.

Donor
Family and Friends of Ray Van Garsse
Award
$1,000
Categories
Graduate Award, Project Success, Undergraduate Award
Deadline
11/05/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you a member in good standing of the Project Success program?
  2. Do you have a documented disability?
  3. Please submit an essay describing: your educational and career goals, how you have overcome challenges related to your disability in pursuing your educational goals, and your involvement in Project Success and outside volunteer activities.
  4. You may share a video addressing one or more of the essay topics above instead of submitting written essays. If you would prefer to submit a video, please enter the URL here.
  5. If your URL submission requires a password for reviewers to access it, please enter the password here.
  6. Please confirm that you have addressed each essay topic, whether you have submitted written essays, a video, or a combination of essays and a video.
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