HELLENIC UNIVERSITY CLUB OF
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
STUDENTS OF
GREEK DESCENT FOR THE 2007-2008
ACADEMIC YEAR
UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
These scholarships will be awarded to
students with outstanding academic qualifications and financial need. Students must be enrolled full-time in a
degree program at an accredited four-year college or university. High school
seniors accepted for enrollment in such a degree program may also apply.
Dorizas Memorial Scholarship,
honoring the late Dr. Michael Dorizas, a widely respected educator, lecturer
and athlete. $3000
Founders Scholarship,
honoring the deceased founders of the Hellenic University Club of
Philadelphia. $3000
Christopher Demetris Memorial
Scholarship, given by Jack and Olga Demetris in
memory of their infant son. $1200
Andrew G. Chressanthis Memorial
Scholarship, given by the Estate of Angeline
Nichols Chressanthis, in memory of her husband, a former chairman of the
Scholarship Committee.. $2000
Dimitri J. Ververelli Memorial
Scholarship for Architecture and/or Engineering,
established by Mrs. Anastasia Ververelli to honor the memory of her husband,
Dimitri J. Ververelli, past president of the Hellenic University Club of
Philadelphia, who passed away in 2004. Offered to a qualified student who is
pursuing a degree in the fields of Architecture and/or Engineering. $2000
George C. Liacouras Memorial
Scholarship, offered to a student pursuing an
undergraduate degree at the
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Paideia Scholarship,
a merit scholarship awarded to the child of a
Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia member. Academic excellence is the primary
consideration; no financial information is required. The parent or parents must
be current members in good standing for at least 3 years. $3000
Goldie S. Vastardis Memorial
Scholarship, funded by a grant from Mr. Louis
Vastardis in memory of his wife. This merit scholarship is awarded to a high
school senior whose parents or grandparents are stewards of St. Luke Greek
Orthodox Church,
Cyprus Brotherhood Scholarship, funded by the Cyprus Brotherhood, is offered for the first time this year to a student whose family are members in good standing of the Cyprus Brotherhood for the past 3 years. Academic excellence is the primary consideration; no financial information is required. $2000
Anthony
Chokas Memorial Scholarship $2000
Chios
Society of Philadelphia
These 2 scholarships are offered for the
first time this year by the Chios Society of Philadelphia ‘Koraes.’ This award
from the Chios Society honors our late President, Mr. Anthony Chokas. In addition, The Chios Society of
Philadelphia Koraes Scholarship is in memory of and honors past and present
leaders and members of the Chios Society.
Applicants must be of Chian
descent. Academic excellence is the
primary consideration; no financial information is required.
GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
Dr.
Nicholas Padis Memorial Graduate Scholarship in the amount of $5000 will be awarded to a qualifying senior undergraduate or
graduate student pursuing a graduate degree full-time at an accredited
university or professional school.
Academic excellence is the primary consideration for this
scholarship. Established in 1986, this
annual award honors
Dr. Peter A. Theodos Memorial Graduate
Scholarship in the amount of $2500 will be
awarded to a senior undergraduate or graduate student with financial need
pursuing studies leading to a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Degree. Established in 1988, this annual award honors
Nicholas
S. Hetos, D.D.S., Memorial Graduate Scholarship in the amount of $2000 will be awarded to a senior undergraduate or graduate
student with financial need pursuing studies leading to a Doctor of Dental
Medicine (D.M.D.) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) Degree. Established in 2001, this annual award honors
Dr. Nicholas S. Hetos, Philadelphia
All applicants (Graduate and Undergraduate)
must be of Greek descent, U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents of
Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery or Philadelphia
Counties in Pennsylvania; Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland,
Gloucester or Salem Counties in New Jersey.
Application deadline: April 20th
Applications for these scholarships are available through
our website www.hucphila.org or by writing to:
Scholarship Chair, Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia,
P.O. Box 42199, Philadelphia, PA 19101-2199