Jay P. Mykytiuk LGBTQ Equal Rights Scholarship

About Jay P. Mykytiuk

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Description

The Jay P. Mykytiuk LGBTQ Equal Rights scholarship is awarded annually to any student currently attending a four-year undergraduate college or university who is actively engaged in supporting, defending, or advancing the rights of LGBTQ persons on campus or in the community at large.

Amount

The scholarship will provide $500 of financial support for any academic related expenses, including tuition, housing, or books.

Criteria

  • Enrollment in a four-year undergraduate college or university.
  • Demonstrated interest in career advancing civil rights for the LGBTQ community.
  • Resume, cover letter.
  • Deadline: December 1 each year
  • Submit a 500-700 word essay answering the question: With recent pushback in the advancement of civil rights for the LGBTQ community, how do we, as citizens, continue the struggle for the advancement of equal rights and keep the conversation in the national spotlight?