Bill A. Pennington Endowed Scholarship

The purpose of this scholarship is to assist students with a financial need on any Troy University campus in Alabama. This scholarship is meant for students who would otherwise not be able to attend Troy University and pursue a higher education. Recipients must have and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. The recipient will be selected by a committee composed of members of the Troy University Scholarship Committee. Applicants must submit a 250 to 400 word essay describing how being awarded this scholarship will assist them in pursuing their education. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from a high school counselor/advisor/teacher. Recipients are required to write a thank you letter to the donor and must attend the scholarship donor and recipient reception held each March.

Award
Varies
Deadline
03/25/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please type in your essay.
  2. What scholarships or financial aid are you anticipating to receive?
  3. Please request your recommendation letter from a high school counselor/advisor/teacher/recruiter or someone of equal stature. You are responsible for ensuring your reference provider completes this request.
  4. Please request your other recommendation letter. You are responsible for ensuring your reference provider completes this request.