Catherine M. Brod Scholarship for Speech and Theatre Students

This application is for Fall 2025.

PURPOSE: The Catherine M. Brod Scholarship for Speech and Theatre Students supports a second-year member of the College of DuPage Forensics (Speech and Debate) Team who demonstrates commitment and success. This scholarship is generously funded by Catherine M. Brod.

Applicants must have the following criteria:

• Must have a GPA or better of 2.7 or higher
• Be a member of the COD Forensics (Speech and Debate) Team.
• Awardees are expected to participate in non-competitive team activities including but not limited to exhibition performances, judging at high school/home school tournaments fundraising, and community service activities
• Applicants are required to submit a statement (250-300) words indicating why they are deserving of this award in order to complete the application process.

Award: $2,000