Golden Leaf Scholarship

The application period for this scholarship is now closed.

The Golden LEAF Scholarship for community college students is funded through a grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation. This program provides grants of up to $750 per semester, including the summer semester, for curriculum degree seeking students to be applied toward tuition, registration fees, books and other educationally related expenses. This program also provides grants of up to $250.00 per semester for occupational education students.

To be eligible, a community college student must:

• Show financial need based on FAFSA information (degree seeking students)
• Show financial need based on 2009 Federal taxes (occupational education students)
• Be enrolled at least half-time (degree seeking students)
• Show academic potential

This scholarship is made available to students three times per year in the fall, spring and summer. Students must submit a new application for each scholarship period.

Applications are available here, from the scholarship rack located just inside the middle entrance of the Phillips building or from Martha Huskins in Room P112. P112 is located on the main floor of the Phillips Building behind the elevator and to the right of the stairwell.

For Golden Leaf Scholarship Guidelines and for help completing the scholarship application, click here.

For degree seeking students, completed applications must be submitted along with a LEO copy of student's transcript to Martha Huskins by 12:00pm on the day of the deadline.

For occupational education students, completed applications must be submitted along with a copy of student's 2009 Federal tax return.

Other Scholarships

Click here to view other scholarship opportunities available to MCC students.

Coins for College Scholarship

The 2010-2011 application period for this scholarship is now closed.

Coins for College was started by the Foundation of Mayland Community College for the purpose of increasing student scholarship opportunities at Mayland Community College. This scholarship is funded primarily through student donations from various fundraising events such as a college coin drive, various SGA events, Spring and Fall Fling activity booths and Mayland's Perfect Christmas Tree Contest.

Eligibility criteria for this scholarship:

• Student must be enrolled for a minimum of six credit hours
• Student must be seeking to complete a two-year degree or diploma program
• Student must have completed at least one semester at Mayland
• Student must be enrolled in field of study or transfer courses (not doing pre-major work or GOT)
• Student must have a minimum 2.0 GPA

Applications are available here, from the scholarship rack located just inside the middle entrance of the Phillips building or from Martha Huskins in Room P112. P112 is located on the main floor of the Phillips Building behind the elevator and to the right of the stairwell.

Students should complete the application and return it, along with a LEO copy  of transcript to Martha Huskins in Room P112 by no later than 5:00pm on the deadline date of July 1.