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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
Varies
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Lester Booker Jr. Scholarship Fund for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion was established in 2019 by Lester A. Booker, Jr. (Class of 2008 and 2010).
The donor intends to establish an undergraduate scholarship for diversity and inclusion through an estate plan.
Benefits
The benefits and monetary value of the scholarship are unknown.
Eligibility
- CMU Sophomore, Junior, or Senior
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Demonstrates an active commitment to the participation of underrepresented communities in educational pursuits
- Must submit a letter of recommendation from an organization, educator, or community leader where the student played a mentorship or leadership role
- Preferences will be given to applicants who are currently serving or have previously served as a Resident Assistant, Inclusion Assistant, or Peer Advisor within the Office of Residence Life
- Preference will also be given to applicants from the Detroit Public Schools Community District
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Education
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
30 Nov 2026
After answering some initial questions, Scholarship Universe connects you to donor-based internal (CMU) scholarship opportunities for which you qualify for the Fall and Spring semesters of the 2026-2027 academic year. Be sure to check application deadlines.