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Department of Religious Studies

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Michael J. Mungo Scholarship Fund

Scholarship toward USC tuition for students of any major, who are planning to attend a seminary (or similar graduate program) linked to any religious tradition.

Applications due May 15

The Mungo Scholarship is an annual award given to undergraduate students who are enrolled in a program of study at USC and plan to go on after college to study at a religious seminary (or similar graduate program, such as divinity school) linked to any religious tradition. Students must be residents of South Carolina.

Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis. Amounts awarded may vary. The application deadline is May 15 each spring. Awards are applied to the student's USC tuition in the following academic year.

Complete the application form and the following two documents.

  • Documentation of activities, work, and qualifications. Include (a) any honors and accomplishments; (b) church, community, and club activities and any leadership roles you have had in them; and (c) any jobs that you have held.

  • Personal Statement outlining your goals in pursuing a seminary education and your vocational plans following seminary graduation.

Sign the application form and send all three documents in email attachments to the Director of Undergraduate Studies.

Complete the application form [pdf]

 

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