Tag Archives: financial aid
New Michigan Achievement Scholarship to provide thousands in tuition savings to prospective UM-Flint students
Between picking the right college, selecting a major and identifying how to fund a degree, the process of making the transition from high school to university life can admittedly be daunting. To help ease the financial uncertainty many students feel at the outset of their college careers, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer explained today how 2023 high school[…]
Graduate scholarship continues to recognize emerging leaders in Flint
The Greater Flint Community Leadership Scholarship at UM-Flint was created in 2018 to recognize, reward, and develop the region's next generation of leadership talent. Since its inception, six visionary graduate students have received the award, which covers up to two full academic years of tuition and mandatory fees. It requires a nomination from the applicant's[…]
Blakely Gift Provides Scholarships and Emergency Funding for UM-Flint Students
The University of Michigan-Flint announced today the first phase of funding from a gift bequeathed by Associate Professor Everett Jordon Blakely. Blakely taught in the Social Work Department for twenty-three years prior to his death in 2013.
UM-Flint Reaching Out to "Community Champions" to Help Meet Needs of Foster Youth
Community leaders and local, state, and federal lawmakers are being invited to a special luncheon at the University of Michigan-Flint on Monday, March 10 focusing on foster care support in the state, such as UM-Flint's Mpowering My Success program. That program is a state-funded initiative designed to help foster youth who are aging out of care make a successful transition to college.
College Goal Sunday Helps Students, Families File for Financial Aid
University of Michigan-Flint volunteers will help college-bound students and their families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on College Goal Sunday, February 9, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in UM-Flint Murchie Science Building Computer Lab (Room 109).
University of Michigan Board of Regents Approves 2013-14 Budget for UM-Flint
A typical in-state, full-time freshmen student with 15 credit hours will pay an average of $4,922 in tuition and fees per semester in the coming year.
"MI College Goal" Event at UM-Flint Helps Students Get Financial Aid
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is required of any student seeking financial aid, including grants, loans, and many scholarships.
UM-Flint to Share $800,000 DHS Grant to Help Former Foster Care Students
Genesee County is second in the state to Wayne County in the number of youth in foster care, with approximately 1,200 young people in the system.
UM-Flint to Receive $900,000 in Scholarship Funding for Disadvantaged Nursing Students
The program will provide $15,000 scholarships per year for 4 years to each of 15 economically disadvantaged Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students, for a total of $60,000 per student over the course of the program.
UM-Flint Department of Nursing to Award Five Scholarships for Second Career Nurses
During the 2012-2013 academic year, the nursing department will provide five scholarships of $10,000 each.