MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Sonya Kay Brett Business and Computer Information Systems Endowed Memorial Scholarship to Ashleigh Benson and Elizabeth Lapp. Each $1,500 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees and books.
Benson of Dundee is a 2017 graduate of Dundee High School. She is studying business management while attending MCCC. Benson is a member of Phi Theta Kappa. Ashleigh is the daughter of Roger and Suzanne Benson.
Lapp of Monroe is a 2007 graduate of Monroe High School. She is attending MCCC to pursue a degree in accounting. Lapp is a member of Phi Theta Kappa and is a volunteer for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. She is the daughter of Charles and Amy Downer.
To be eligible for this scholarship, the applicant must be enrolled in either a business or computer information systems program, have completed 24 credit hours or more and have a GPA of 2.8 or above. The applicant must be a resident of Monroe County and a U.S. citizen. Also, the student must maintain full-time student status during the scholarship year, which is defined as 12 credit hours.
For more information on available scholarships and financial aid, please contact the MCCC Financial Aid Office at (734) 384-4135. If you are interested in information about funding a scholarship, contact The Foundation at MCCC at (734) 384-4214.