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Financial Aid/Scholarships Thurgood Marshall Fellowships
The School of Social Work has a limited number of scholarships available to assist students during their programs of study. The criterion for each scholarship varies. Applications are provided by the School of Social Work and are due before the start of the fall semester each year. Applications for the following scholarships are not provided until the applicant is accepted into a master of social work program.
Graduate assistantships Rebecca Binkowski Memorial Scholarship Steven Crumm Scholarship Nathaniel McCaslin Scholarship	Robert Barstow Scholarship Deloris Jordan Phillips Scholarship Whitney Young Scholar Award(s)
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Thurgood Marshall Fellowships. Thurgood Marshall applicants shall have submitted an application for admission to a master's level program or a doctoral program at WMU. Thurgood Marshall Fellowships are awarded only to students who have been admitted to a master's program or a doctoral program. Excepting their program at WMU, Thurgood Marshall Fellows shall not have studied previously for a master's or doctoral degree; at the time of accepting a Thurgood Marshall Fellowship, a student may not have accumulated more than 9 credit hours toward a graduate degree at WMU. Master's level Thurgood Marshall Fellows receive a salary and stipend of $13,923 for one academic year (possibly adjusted upward), with the possibility of renewal for an additional year; in addition, two-thirds of their tuition (up to nine credit hours in Fall and Spring semesters, and up to 3 credit hours in each of two summer sessions) shall be paid by the fellowship. Master's level Thurgood Marshall Fellows shall be Appointees of the Graduate College, and in this capacity they shall, at the discretion of their program, work for 10 hours weekly as a graduate assistant in teaching, research, or service.

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Thurgood Marshall Fellowships