Patrick Sean Murphy, a member of the Class of 1987, was one of the UVA alumni killed in the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center. His family and friends have established a memorial scholarship to honor his life and the special affection he had for The University.
Eligibility Criteria/ Scholarship Guidelines
Selection will be based upon a variety of criteria, including academic achievement and contribution to the quality of student life on the Grounds, as well as the qualities of leadership and citizenship envisioned by the University’s founder, Thomas Jefferson.
All applications will be considered with some preference given to applicants who are relatives of victims of the 9/11 tragedy. A good jump shot wouldn’t hurt either.
No separate application is required.
Value
The grants up to $8,000
Deadline
March 22
Validity
This scholarship is not renewable.
Organization / Institution Name
University of Virginia