Jim and Linda Weeks Clayton Endowed Scholarship

The purpose of this scholarship is to assist a male and a female first-generation college student, military personnel, veteran, or dependents of military personnel or veteran of military services. Recipients must have and maintain a minimum 3.25 GPA. The recipient will be selected by a committee composed of members of the Troy University Scholarship Committee, Troy University Foundation, a Clayton family representative. 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/recruiter or someone of equal stature. Recipients are required to write a thank you letter to the donor and must attend the scholarship donor and recipient reception held each March.