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The Veeck-Gosden Scholarship

Overview

The Veeck-Gosden Scholarship is a competitive, need-based award designed to help motivated undergraduate students defray the cost of their education at 91¿´Æ¬Íø.

• Award Range: $2,500 – $25,000 per student.
• Frequency: Multiple scholarships may be awarded each academic year depending on available funding.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for this scholarship, students must meet the following mandatory criteria:

• Major: Must be a declared Biology or Neuroscience major.
• Residency: Must be a Virginia resident (In-State status).
• Financial Standing: Must have an up-to-date FAFSA on file with the W&M Financial Aid Office.
• Demonstrated Need: Must have "unmet need" as determined by the university's official financial aid assessment.

Application Process

Unlike other departmental awards, the Veeck-Gosden Scholarship is by invitation only.

• Notification: Eligible students who meet the residency and financial criteria will be formally invited to apply by the Biology Department or the Financial Aid Office.
• Action Required: Ensure your FAFSA is submitted early to ensure your eligibility is captured during the review cycle.