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Unity College awards scholarships in academics, community service, leadership, or professional activities. Some scholarships require that you submit a Unity College Application for Scholarship whereas others do not require an application or are by nomination only. When required, scholarship application materials must be obtained from and returned to:

              Scholarship Advisory Committee
c/o Financial Aid Office: Rand Newell
Unity College
90 Quaker Hill Road
Unity, ME 04988
(207) 948-3131. ext 201 FAX: (207) 948-6277

The application deadline is 5:00 PM, April 1.

Scholarship Type	Eligibility Requirements	Award Amount
George E. Constable Scholarship	Maine residents Majoring in Forestry or Wildlife	Variable
Trout Unlimited Scholarship	Junior or Senior majoring in Fisheries GPA 2.5 Demonstrates financial need Maine resident	$600
Grace B. Simmons Scholarship	Demonstrates superior ability in mathematics	$100
Penobscot County Conservation Association	Majoring in Wildlife or Conservation Law Enforcement Demonstrates academic ability Pursuing a career in Wildlife or CLE	Ten $1,000
Allison Hall Scholarship	Junior or Senior Shows perseverance in overcoming adversity in pursuit of his or her education at Unity	$1,500
David M. Purdy Scholarship	Demonstrate significant civic involvement for betterment of community, campus and/or beyond Documented evidence and/or recognition of citizenship, community involvement, and stewardship GPA 2.0+	Three $1,000
Faculty and Staff Stewardship Scholarship	Junior or Senior Demonstrates commitment to environmental stewardship GPA 2.0 Stewardship demonstrated through internship, independent study, service learning project, environmental action	$1,000

Non-Traditional Student

Scholarship Type	Eligibility Requirements	Award Amount
Community Service Scholarship	Demonstrated commitment to community service Considered non-traditional based on minimum age 24 and previously self-support (full-time employment) Demonstrates financial need GPA 2.0 Preference to Social Science majors	$1,000
Leadership Scholarship	Full-time students in good academic standing Demonstrate leadership and willingness to help where needed Nomination by Unity College Community member only	$1,000

Scholarship Funding Acknowledgments
Scholarships for Maine students, who have attained superior scholastic achievement, are made available through the generosity of The Betterment Fund which was created by the will of William Bingham II.

The Trout Unlimited Scholarship is made available through the generosity of the Kennebec Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited.

The families of the graduating class and other individual donors also contribute to the scholarships for Unity College students.