Beatrice Nemzer Alumni Scholarship

Fall 2026 and Spring 2027

The Beatrice Nemzer Alumni Scholarship is awarded in honor of Beatrice Nemzer, a professor emertius of social work who embodies the professionalism and personal committement of an exemplary social worker. This award is given to a student at the end of their junior year in the Department of Social Work. The student will receive the scholarship during their senior year.

Requirements for Disbursement

  • School: SPS
  • Major: Social Work
  • Student Type: Undergraduate – Returning
  • Financial Need: N/A
  • Earned Credits: 60
  • GPA: N/A
  • Enrollment: N/A
  • Additional Requirements: N/A
  • Preferences: N/A

Award
$500.00
Deadline
03/01/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please write a brief statement on why social work is important to you. We encourage you to write your essay in your own voice. While it’s fine to use tools like AI for brainstorming or editing, the essay should reflect your personal thoughts, experiences, and individuality. Please ensure that your essay is not written entirely by AI and includes personal examples and anecdotes where appropriate. Your unique perspective and voice are essential to helping us understand who you are and why you deserve a scholarship.
  2. What qualities do you feel are important to be a social worker? How do you demonstrate these qualities? We encourage you to write your essay in your own voice. While it’s fine to use tools like AI for brainstorming or editing, the essay should reflect your personal thoughts, experiences, and individuality. Please ensure that your essay is not written entirely by AI and includes personal examples and anecdotes where appropriate. Your unique perspective and voice are essential to helping us understand who you are and why you deserve a scholarship.