Alice Giordano Alumni Scholarship

This application is for Fall 2025.

PURPOSE: The Alice Giordano Alumni Scholarship recognizes a parent in need of financial aid who meets the eligibility requirements. This scholarship is generously funded by the Alumni Association in honor of Alice Giordano who is a mother, teacher, and College of DuPage instructor. Alice Giordano served as the Coordinator of Child Care and Development from 1985 to 1990, which expanded to include a pre-school and a Day Care Center.

Applicants must have the following criteria:

  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Be a single parent (have at least one child under 12 years of age living with them)
  • Be enrolled in a minimum of 3 credit hours
  • Have attended two consecutive semesters

Award: $500

Award
$500
Deadline
04/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Submit a one-page essay describing how parenthood has motivated their desire for continued education