The Raymond and Bettye Meiggs Scholarship

This Department of History scholarship will be awarded to a full-time student majoring in History with a preference to be a student focusing on American History. Recipient must be a North Carolina resident and have a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrated financial need, and demonstrated leadership outside of the classroom. First preference would be North Carolina residents from Camden, Currituck, Pasquotank, Chowan, Gates, or Perquimans counties.

Award
Varies
Deadline
01/15/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload an example of your best writing that you have completed for one of your history classes (can be an essay, a book review, a research paper, or any form of expository writing).
  2. Please complete a 500-word essay and biographical statement about why you are pursining a degree in history; include high school/ college academics, extra cirricular activities, leadership experiences, campus and community service, honors and awards, employment, and career goals.