Funds
The School of Social Work Scholarship Fund
Provide support for dozens of scholarship funds to help students. Some are designated for students who meet certain criteria — for example, a student who lives in a particular county or a student who is pursuing a particular career in social work.
The Scott Family Foundation Expendable Fund for Student Experiences
Ensure that students with financial need can take advantage of the school’s many transformational experiential learning opportunities that are available both through course work and extracurricular opportunities.
The Sean Douglas Fellowship Endowment
Provides support for professional development experiences for students through internships with the Stone Center. The Fellowship, named for UNC-Chapel Hill alum Sean Douglas, a U.S. Army veteran, aviator and community leader, provides semester-long paid internships. Students work directly with Stone Center staff to develop meaningful service and engagement experiences on campus and in the surrounding communities.
The Summer Bridge Program
Provides support for a six-week program that helps incoming students, many from underserved backgrounds, transition to college life.
The Susan Grey Akers Scholarship Fund
Inspired by Susan Grey Akers’ trailblazing legacy, this fund enhances the MSLS student experience by providing resources that foster academic achievement, professional growth and opportunities to learn and lead.
The Young Alumni Carolina Covenant Scholarship Endowment Fund
Provides support for Carolina Covenant, a University program that provides support including, but not limited to, scholarships, orientation and mentoring.
Undergraduate Education Fund
Provides support for the Office of Undergraduate Education to empower students, advance educational innovation and ensure a strong future for undergraduate education.
University Career Services Gift Fund
Provides support for initiatives that serve undergraduate, graduate, professional students, and alumni including individual career coaching, application document reviews, engagement with employers, internship, part-time, and full-time job search assistance; career and major exploration, interview preparation, graduate and law school exploration and application assistance; and employer-involved experiential learning programs such as career treks, micro-internships, and virtual work experiences.
Unrestricted General Fund - Scholarships
Provides support for unrestricted, general need-based scholarships.