Geraldine A. Sams Endowed Scholarship

The Geraldine A. Sams Endowed Scholarship was created to honor the life of Geraldine A. Sams and her commitment to Texas Woman’s University. The fund was created through a generous planned gift from Geraldine A. Sams estate. It is restricted for scholarships for undergraduate students enrolled in the social work program with a preference for students interested in working with the aging population.

• Application Dates – Opens July 1, Closes March 1
• Awarding Department – Social Work
• Department Contact – socialwork@twu.edu
• Level – Undergraduate
• Classification – Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
• Major – Social Work
• Minimum Cumulative GPA – typically 3.0 for UG
• Minimum Enrollment Requirement – typically 12 credit hours UG
• Minimum Total Credit Hours Earned – Any
• Renewability – Scholarship may be renewed if all requirements are met and funds are available.
• FAFSA – Recommended but not required.
• Other – Post-Acceptance responses must be completed before funds will be transmitted.