Council for Women's Concerns - Marion Sonnenfeld Award Scholarship

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Council for Women's Concerns (CWC)

The Marion Sonnenfeld Award Scholarship is presented each year to outstanding female students who exemplify leadership, hard work, and a good sense of community.

Scholarship winners are honored at an award ceremony each fall semester.

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Marion Sonnenfeld spent 25 years on the faculty at Fredonia, teaching German. She was a member of the German Department, named distinguished professor, and was the first woman Dean of the Arts & Humanities. Marion carried the virtues of her parents of loving life, being a faithful and loyal friend, having an outstanding work ethic, and taking pride in her work.

Marion believed that the recipient of this scholarship should see the good in everyone and try to help others to develop what is best in them.

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Criteria
- Female student
- Full-time student
- At least sophomore standing
- If senior standing, must have at least one academic year remaining before graduation

Requirements
- Application
- Personal Statement (please mention Dr. Sonnenfeld)
- Resume
- One Reference Letter

Completed applications are due April 28th, 2023 and must be submitted to:

Amanda Austin
Student Affairs Office
702 Maytum Hall
Email: Amanda.Austin@fredonia.edu

Applications may be hand delivered, mailed, or emailed.