University of Illinois Alumni Association

Apply for the Jennifer Lewis Dillavou Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship honors Jennifer Lewis Dillavou, proud alumna and the first woman to lead the University of Illinois Alumni Association. It supports students who reflect her passion for leadership, service, and Illini pride. Students involved with Student Alumni Ambassadors (SAA), IlliniThon (dance marathon), Alpha Gamma Delta, or the College of Education—who also show academic merit and financial need—are encouraged to apply.

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Please select the statement which best describes your status with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign:(Required)

Have you completed the most recent FAFSA application?(Required)

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Have you previously been awarded this scholarship?(Required)

Yes

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Alpha Gamma Delta member

College of Education student

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In a maximum of 500 words, please share why you are applying for this scholarship and how it can help you achieve your academic and professional goals.(Required)

In a maximum of 500 words, please describe what your qualifying affiliation means to you, with special attention given to any relevant leadership experience.(Required)

In a maximum of 500 words, please describe your campus and/or community involvement beyond your primary affiliation, with special attention given to any relevant leadership experience.(Required)