WVSU Collegiate Recovery Community Scholarship

WVSU Collegiate Recovery Community Scholarship Opportunity

The mission of the WVSU Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) is to provide a supportive community where students in recovery can achieve academic success while participating in a genuine college experience free from alcohol and other drugs. The CRC scholarship was established for students in recovery who are participating or will participate in the WVSU CRC. One letter of recommendation from an individual who can comment on your commitment to your recovery and email it to toledoke@wvstateu.edu.

If you are interested in the CRC Scholarship, complete the application and send all supporting documents to Kellie Toledo at toledoke@wvstateu.edu.
Applicants must apply every semester to be considered for the scholarship. Scholarship does not automatically renew. Fall deadline is Sept 15. Spring deadline to apply is February 15th. Applicants are continually reviewed following submission of all documents. And awarded accordingly.
If you have any questions, please contact Kellie Toledo, Director of the Counseling and Wellness Services at toledoke@wvstateu.edu or (304) 766-3262.

Award
Varies
Deadline
02/20/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. The mission of the WVSU Collegiate Recovery Community is to provide a supportive community where students in recovery, and in hope of recovery, can achieve academic success while participating in a genuine college experience free from alcohol and other drugs. The WVSU Scholarship opportunity is grant funded and contingent on continued funding. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA- The applicant must: be actively pursuing recovery from a substance use disorder (9+ months or more), actively participate in the WVSU Collegiate Recovery Community, be a WVSU undergraduate or graduate student, and demonstrate successful academic performance. Students on academic probation are not eligible. Students seeking a WVSU Collegiate Recovery Scholarship (tuition or book) must: Complete the General Information Section and Application Requirements. Incomplete applications will not be considered. For more information, please contact Kellie Toledo at toledoke@wvstateu.edu or (304) 766-3262. Have you been in actively in recovery for 9 months or more?
  2. Student ID Number (A number)
  3. Last Name
  4. First Name
  5. Preferred Name?
  6. Please list WVSU email
  7. Permanent Adddress:
  8. Is texting ok?
  9. What is your phone number?
  10. Campus Address (if applicable):
  11. Expected Graduation Date
  12. Are you a Freshman? Sophomore? Junior? Senior? Graduate Student? Transfer Student?
  13. Are you enrolled as a part or full time WVSU student?
  14. Do you have at least a 2.0 GPA (if you are newly enrolled at WVSU, please list your overall HS GPA)?
  15. Are you willing to actively participate in the WVSU Collegiate Recovery Community, which includes meeting once a month with the Peer Recovery Coach,attending 2 CRC seminars/groups a month and attending one special CRC event during the semester?
  16. Are you willing to share your recovery story in print, live or recorded video and/or events?
  17. Please prepare a 500-word statement describing what recovery means to you and your recovery plan.
  18. Provide one letter of recommendation from an individual who can comment on your commitment to your recovery
  19. One letter of recommendation from an individual who can comment on your commitment to your recovery.
  20. *One letter of recommendation from an individual who can comment on your commitment to your recovery and email it to toledoke@wvstateu.edu.**
  21. Are you a West Virginia Resident?
  22. Are you a first-generation college student?
  23. Are you enrolled as a full-time or part-time student?
  24. Are you in recovery from a substance use disorder?
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