Paul Shanor Memorial Scholarship

The Paul Shanor Scholarship was established in loving memory of Paul by his family and friends. Paul was tragically killed in 2006. As a University of Oklahoma student and Community Service Chair for Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Paul established himself as a conscientious, responsible, caring student who was passionate about helping others through his involvement in volunteerism and community service. Applicants should demonstrate their involvement in the community.

WHO CAN APPLY?
Current juniors or seniors with at least a 3.0 GPA in good academic standing, enrolled full time at OU. Applicants must have demonstrated evidence of community involvement.

SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed by the University Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, and others appointed to a selection committee. OU Financial Aid Services will be contacted to assess need.

Questions concerning this application, contact:
Teresa Schuster
teresaschuster@ou.edu

Award
$500.00
Deadline
02/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. List all campus involvement by year. Include the name of the organization, your role/involvement and the number of hours involved in each organization and position.
  2. Please list your community involvement/community service by year. Include the name of the organization and your involvement. List the number of hours served and how often (weekly/monthly). See help text for example.
  3. Please list any honors, awards, or scholarships you have received:
  4. Please list any additional information (ie. employment, internships, study abroad, etc.)
  5. In terms of community service and involvement, please describe your most significant community service contribution, and your financial needs.