2022 ELC Scholarship Program Overview

THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

2022 ELC Scholarship Program

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Alvaro L. Martins Scholarship S I G N AT U R E S C H O L A R S H I P

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Alvaro L. Martins Scholarship was created in honor of The Executive Leadership Council’s first President and CEO and noted founding member. The Alvaro L. Martins Scholarship is open to ambitious undergraduate Black male students who are enrolled in one of the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

Three (3) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s). The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s), if applicable.

INSTITUTION TYPE

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

GPA REQUIREMENT

2.3 - 2.79

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior

MAJOR

Open to all majors

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Ann Fudge Scholarship S I G N AT U R E S C H O L A R S H I P

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Named for the first woman chair of The Executive Leadership Council and former chairman and CEO of Young & Rubicam Brands, the Ann Fudge Scholarship is open to ambitious undergraduate Black female students who are enrolled in one of the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

Three (3) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s). The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s), if applicable.

INSTITUTION TYPE

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

GPA REQUIREMENT

2.3 - 2.79

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior

MAJOR

Open to all majors

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Award for Excellence in Business Commentary Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by The Coca-Cola Foundation, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students who are enrolled in an accredited four-year college. Top undergraduate students are invited to compete in a national writing competition focused on business trends, issues and insights.

Six (6) scholarship awardees will receive a one-time, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s). The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters.

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

2.8 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior

MAJOR

Open to all majors, preference given to business related disciplines

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

1-year scholarship award

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Bank of America Power to Soar Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Bank of America, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students who are enrolled in one of the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

Six (6) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need based scholarship in the amount of $11,350 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year. The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

INSTITUTION TYPE

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.2 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore or Junior

MAJOR

Open to all majors, preference given to finance and technology related disciplines

AWARD AMOUNT

$11,350 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Bristol Myers Squibb Next Generation Leaders Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students who are enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in a business or STEM-related field.

Six (6) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s). The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s), if applicable.

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.2 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior

MAJOR

Business or STEM

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Brunswick Corporation Undergraduate Scholarship and Leadership Development Program PROGRAM SPONSOR PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by the Brunswick Corporation, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students who are enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in STEM or marketing.

There will be a preference for applicants from the following institutions: Chicago State University, DePaul University, Illinois Institute of Technology, Lake Forest College or Loyola University Chicago. This scholarship opportunity is open to rising juniors currently classified as sophomores at the time of their application submission.

Two (2) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $12,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for two academic years. The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters.

Selected scholarship recipients will also receive the opportunity to intern with Brunswick Corporation at Brunswick’s headquarters office in the Chicago metropolitan area during the summer of the Scholar’s rising junior year and/or summer of the Scholar’s rising senior year. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

ELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS

Any four-year accredited college or university, preference given to students attending Chicago State University, DePaul University, Illinois Institute of Technology, Lake Forest College or Loyola University Chicago

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Junior

MAJOR

STEM or Marketing

AWARD AMOUNT

$12,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Includes Internship placement summer of junior or senior year

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Chevron Executive Leadership Council Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Chevron, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students who are enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in business or STEM related field. This scholarship opportunity is open to rising sophomores currently classified as freshmen at the time of their application submission.

Five (5) scholarship awardees will receive a three-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $20,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for three academic years. The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of each academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore

MAJOR

Business or STEM

AWARD AMOUNT

$20,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

3-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered. Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in a business or STEM-related field. This scholarship is open to rising juniors currently classified as sophomores at the time of their application submission.

Five (5) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $8,245 per year to assist with educational expenses for two academic years. The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Junior

MAJOR

Business or STEM

AWARD AMOUNT

$8,245 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered. Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

HSBC Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by HSBC Bank USA, N.A, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in a business or STEM-related field. This scholarship is open to rising sophomores and juniors currently classified as freshmen and sophomores at the time of their application submission.

Eight (8) scholarship awardees will receive a one-time, need-based scholarship in the amount of $17,500 to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year. The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters.

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.2 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore or Junior

MAJOR

Finance or STEM

AWARD AMOUNT

$17,500 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

1-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Johnson & Johnson Scholarship and Career Development Program PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in business, STEM or health-related fields. This scholarship is open to rising juniors currently classified as sophomores at the time of their application submission.

Ten (10) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $8,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for two academic years. The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

Selected scholarship recipients will also receive the opportunity to intern with Johnson & Johnson during the summer of the Scholar’s rising senior year.

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Junior

MAJOR

Business, STEM or health-related majors

AWARD AMOUNT

$8,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Internships will not be required, but may be offered.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Linde Engineers of Tomorrow Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Linde, this scholarship is awarded to high achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in mechanical or chemical engineering fields.

Three (3) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s). The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s), if applicable.

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior

MAJOR

Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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Moody’s Ray McDaniel Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Moody’s, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in a business or STEMrelated field. This scholarship is open to rising sophomores currently classified as freshmen at the time of their application submission.

Eight (8) scholarship awardees will receive a three-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for three academic years. The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of each academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore

MAJOR

Business or STEM

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

3-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Nationwide Future Leaders Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Nationwide, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in Risk Management and Insurance, Data Analytics, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, and other business disciplines, IT/Technology, Actuarial Science, HR/Organizational Development, Cybersecurity, Computer Information Systems or related fields to the aforementioned areas. This scholarship is open to rising sophomores currently classified as freshmen at the time of their application submission.

Five (5) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $12,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for two academic years. The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

INSTITUTION TYPE

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore

MAJOR

Risk Management and Insurance, Data Analytics, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, and other business disciplines, IT/ Technology, Actuarial Science, HR/Organizational Development, Cybersecurity, Computer Information Systems or related fields

AWARD AMOUNT

$12,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Synchrony Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Synchrony, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college. This scholarship is open to rising juniors and seniors currently classified as sophomores and juniors at the time of their application submission.

Six (6) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s). The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s), if applicable.

ELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Junior or Senior

MAJOR

Open to all majors

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Otsuka Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Otsuka, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in a business or STEM-related field. This scholarship is open to rising juniors and seniors currently classified as sophomores and juniors at the time of their application submission.

Two (2) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s). The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

ELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Junior or Senior

MAJOR

Business or STEM, preference given to students pursuing a graduate degree in Business, Psychology, Human Resources, Information Technology/ Computer Science, Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical), Mathematics/Statistics, Data & Analytics, Finance, Marketing, and Bioengineering degrees.

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Protecting Black Voices Scholarship S I G N AT U R E S C H O L A R S H I P

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Protecting Black Voices Scholarship was created to upport students committed to civic responsibility and community engagement. This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving undergraduate Black students enrolled in an accredited four-year college pursuing a degree in history, political science, communications, media, journalism or related majors.

Two (2) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s).

The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s), if applicable.

ELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS

Any four-year accredited college or university

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior

MAJOR

History, Political Science, Communications, Media, Journalism

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

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2022 ELC GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Otsuka Scholarship PROGRAM SPONSOR

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Sponsored by Otsuka, this scholarship is awarded to high-achieving graduate Black students pursuing an advanced degree in a business or STEM-related field. This scholarship is open to incoming and current graduate students.

Four (4) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s).

The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college or university and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s).

PROGRAM LEVEL

Graduate (ex: MA, MBA, J.D., PhD)

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Incoming or current graduate student

AREA OF FOCUS

Business or STEM, preference given to students pursuing a graduate degree in Business, Psychology, Human Resources, Information Technology/ Computer Science, Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical), Mathematics/Statistics, Data & Analytics, Finance, Marketing, and Bioengineering degrees.

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

INTERNSHIP

Opportunity for internship considered.

Placement is not guaranteed.

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2022 ELC GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Protecting Black Voices Scholarship S I G N AT U R E S C H O L A R S H I P

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Protecting Black Voices Graduate Scholarship was created to support students committed to civic responsibility and community engagement. This scholarship is awarded to highachieving graduate Black students pursuing an advanced degree in History, Political Science, Communications, Media, Journalism, Public Policy, Public Administration or related fields. This scholarship is open to incoming and current graduate students.

Two (2) scholarship awardees will receive a two-year, need-based scholarship in the amount of $10,000 per year to assist with educational expenses for the upcoming academic year(s).

The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ college or university and will be disbursed in equal amounts for the fall and spring semesters. Scholars will be required to resubmit their transcripts and meet the GPA criteria at the end of the academic year to renew the award for the subsequent academic year(s), if applicable.

PROGRAM LEVEL

Graduate (ex: MA, MPA, J.D., PhD)

GPA REQUIREMENT

3.0 GPA or higher

FALL 2022 CLASSIFICATION

Incoming or current graduate student

AREA OF FOCUS

History, Political Science, Communications, Media, Journalism, Public Policy, Public Administration or related fields

AWARD AMOUNT

$10,000 per academic year

AWARD LENGTH

2-year scholarship award

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