The amount of the Maurice J., Lois R., and Lauren M. Beznos Scholarship in the Humanities and the number of recipients vary from year to year. The scholarship may not be available some years.
Maurice J., Lois R. & Lauren M. Beznos Scholarship in the Humanities
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
- List an intended major in the humanities and in the College of Arts and Sciences on your application for admission to IU Bloomington
- Be admitted to IU’s freshman class for the coming academic year
- Have achieved outstanding academic success in high school
Preference
Preference is given to students who have financial need.
Application process
Students apply using IU’s online Selective Scholarship Application (SSA). You’ll be notified if your IU Bloomington application for admission qualifies you to be invited to fill out the SSA.
The College’s Scholarship Committee chooses recipients and notifies them in March.
Deadline
Applicants must submit a completed application for admission to IU Bloomington by November 1. Then they must complete the SSA by the date specified on the SSA.
Renewal
This scholarship may be renewable for up to four years.
About the donors
The Beznos family established this scholarship in 2005 to honor former University Chancellor Kenneth R. R. Gros Louis and to recognize the outstanding academic and personal experience that Lauren (B.A. English 1999) had as an undergraduate at IU.
Contact
Office of Recruiting: 812-855-1959, collinfo@indiana.edu