This scholarship is not available every year. Strong academic and test credentials are required. A number of endowed grants and scholarships are awarded each year to master's students in the National Catholic School of Social Service. The amount of the award and other requirements vary. Awardees commit to attending at least one weekend fellowship conference at Pendle Hill, a Quaker study center near Philadelphia.
Scholarships are for undergraduate or graduate study.
Preference given to those considering teaching as a vocation. Applicants must interview with Scholarships Committee - interviews are in March. Applications are available Dec. 1 and are due Feb. 1 . The Leopold Schepp Foundation grants about 200 awards each year to full-time undergraduate and graduate students. The foundation also awards a small number of fellowships for independent study and research, usually post-doctoral.