Scholarships, Opportunities & Awards

Service Scholarship at Mesa Community College

For Mesa Community College (MCC) students who have participated in a minimum of 100 hours of community service at a non-profit or government agency within the past 12 months of the submission date of application. Please note, if selected as a recipient, this is a one time award.

Fall Deadline: March 1st to April 30th; Spring Deadline: September 1st to October 31st

Award Amount: $1000.00

Click here to apply!

Questions Regarding The Application and Selection Process Should be Directed to:

Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation
Email: [email protected]

Additional MCC Scholarship Resources

Fellowships and Other Opportunities

FELLOWSHIP/OPPORTUNITYDeadlineDESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION
Andrew Goodman Ambassador September 4, 2026Andrew Goodman Ambassadors are student leaders who promote voter education, civic engagement, and nonpartisan participation at Mesa Community College. Ambassadors help connect students with voting resources, support campus civic engagement activities, and empower their peers to become active participants in their communities.
MCC Votes September 4, 2026The MCC Votes Team is a group of student leaders who provide nonpartisan classroom presentations to help fellow students understand voter registration, elections, and available voting resources. Team members also support civic holidays and campus engagement activities while encouraging students to become informed and active participants in the democratic process.
Student Public Policy Forum (SPPF)October 9, 2026Applications are now being accepted for the Student Public Policy Forum. This year-long academic program provides an overview of local, state, national public policy making, and citizen influence and involvement. A focus is placed on experiential learning and leadership development through actual engagement in the current public policy process. Students meet with civic leaders, elected officials, and federal staff in Washington, D.C.

Awards

Excellence in Service Award

Excellence in Service Award

Students and employees qualify for this award. This medallion is suitable to wear at graduation. Qualifications are listed below:

  • Document 250 or more service hours during your tenure at Mesa Community College
  • Work-study hours cannot be applied toward service hours
  • Must be currently employed or enrolled, or have taken registered classes in the past six (6) months
  • Can only earn the award one time

Graduation RegaliaA pin design reading Civic Engagement and Service-Learning

Students and faculty who complete a service-learning and/or civic engagement project with our department, have the opportunity to receive our graduation ribbon and pin suitable to wear at the graduation ceremony.

If you have any questions, email [email protected].