Kenneth Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
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Kenneth Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
The Kenneth Schmidt Memorial Scholarship offers $600 in merit-based financial assistance for students from Kane or Kendall County, Illinois, attending Waubonsee Community College and pursuing an associate degree in fire science or emergency medical technology.
May 4, 2026
27 days left
$600
Award amount
7
Requirements
Who can apply
- Minimum 3.00 GPA
- Resident of Kane or Kendall counties, Illinois
- Attending Waubonsee Community College
- Community college student
- Seeking an associate degree
- Studying in fire science or emergency medical treatment
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
upcoming
Eligible institutions
Waubonsee Community College
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify residency requirements
- Confirm GPA eligibility
- Check application deadlines
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details are not specified
- No information on application process specifics
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Skim the official instructions for any uploads or essays.
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Prepare a transcript and letter of recommendation
- Write a compelling essay
- Apply before the deadline of May 4, 2026
Key requirements (7)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Minimum 3.00 GPA.
- Resident of Kane or Kendall counties, Illinois.
- Attending Waubonsee Community College.
- Community college student.
- Seeking an associate degree.
- Studying in fire science or emergency medical treatment.
- Preference is given to students studying for an AAS in fire science.
Applying
Students should apply through the provided link before the deadline of May 4, 2026.
Award & payment
Amount: $600
Payout: Not stated on the listing
may cover all or part of tuition and required course fees and may also provide support for required books for credit courses
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship is aimed at students pursuing an associate degree in fire science or emergency medical technology at Waubonsee Community College.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.