Betty Baum and Norman Hirschfield Scholarship

The Betty Baum and Norman Hirschfield Scholarship is for single parents with dependent children under the age of 18 who currently live with them.

Applicants must be a(n):

  • single parent
  • student enrolled full-time at the University of Oklahoma.
  • student that has completed, within the previous five years, the equivalent of two semesters of full-time study (30 hours).
  • student maintaining at least a 3.0 GPA for completed coursework.

Preference is given to undergraduate students; however, graduate students may be considered, as well. Current recipients of the award may apply; however, this award is not a continuous award.

Award
Varies
Deadline
02/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you a single parent with dependent children under the age of 18 who currently live with you?
  2. If yes, please explain your parenting situation/responsibilities. What challenges have you faced trying to continue your education? (Approx. 500 words)
  3. How would a scholarship impact your ability to continue your education? (Approx. 400 words)
  4. Have you been awarded the Betty Baum and Norman Hirschfield Scholarship prior to this application?