These scholarships are usually awarded at the Junior or Senior level. No separate Application is required. Need Based Scholarships - Berry College offers a number of Scholarships based on Financial need after the Student has been considered for all other grants, loans and work. Students must complete all of the financial forms to be considered. The College encourages all students to gain work experience while at Berry College.
Most students choose to work on campus and others take advantage of off-campus work opportunities.
Students who choose to work on campus are encouraged to work at least ten hours per week in one or more of over 120 types of positions on campus. Students interested in learning more about student work opportunities should contact the Work Opportunity Office or go to their Web site. This is a nine or ten semester program, which allows one to alternate full time work terms with full time study and part time work. In an attempt to integrate community service into the college experience, the Bonner Scholars Program provides a service alternative to replace the job component of a financial aid package. Bonner Scholars are selected based on financial need and interest in community service and receive a stipend through direct grants, stipends, and expense money.