Birdina Gregg Annual Scholarship at Eastern Illinois University 2026

The Birdina Gregg Annual Scholarship supports full-time undergraduate students at Eastern Illinois University who are active members of the EIU Campus Democrats and engaged in community and university service.

Summary

1. Application Deadline: October 15, 2025
2. Value: Varies
3. Study Level: Undergraduate
4. Sponsor: Eastern Illinois University
5. Course to Study: Political Science or related fields
6. Eligible Country: United States

Eligibility Criteria for Birdina Gregg Annual Scholarship at Eastern Illinois University 2026

The following criteria must be met:

1. The recipient must be an persistent member of the EIU Campus Democrats (RSO) with a record of involvement in that organization as well as in the local Democratic party and some combination of community and university service.

2. The recipient must be a full-time student enrolled at EIU as a sophomore, junior, or senior with a GPA of 2.8 or higher.

3. Financial need is not a consideration and the recipient may receive the award more than once if he/she continues to meet criteria.

4. The recipient must apply for the award through the prescribed application process, which will include a requirement for providing two letters of recommendation.

5. The award shall be announced in the Fall and paid in the Spring.

Benefits of Birdina Gregg Annual Scholarship at Eastern Illinois University 2026

1. The scholarship is renewable, meaning a recipient may win it more than once if they continue to meet the criteria.

How to Apply

For more details, visit Eastern Illinois University Scholarship Webpage

Application Deadline

October 15, 2026

Application Link(s)

• Apply for Birdina Gregg Annual Scholarship at Eastern Illinois University 2026