The John Ohl Memorial Scholarship

Win a $1,000 memorial scholarship!

Deadline to Apply: Friday, March 3, 2023

Please note: A student's Spring 2023 enrollment is at least six (6) credit hours AND must submit the application by the noted deadline. For questions, please contact Courtney Smith at 480-461-7241 or via email at courtney.e.smith@mesacc.edu.

Applicant requirements are:

• Student’s current enrollment is at least six (6) credit hours
• Student’s GPA is 3.0 or above
• Student has completed, or is in the process of completing, at least one History class at MCC
• Student has completed at least 12 credit hours at MCC
• Applicant is pursuing an MCC degree
• Completed application deadline TBA.

John Kennedy Ohl

For over 30 years, Dr. John Kennedy Ohl was a mainstay of the MCC History department. All who knew him respected his expansive knowledge and academic excellence. His prodigious work ethic enabled him to author countless articles, essays, book reviews, and three historical biographies. John prized academic excellence and modeled it in his classroom. He received the Faculty Excellence Award in 2004, in recognition of his professional and teaching accomplishments.

First Place: $400 scholarship in MCC account credit.

Runner Up: $125 scholarship in MCC account credit.

Deadline to Apply: Friday, November 18, 2022 at 11:59 pm.

Application requirements are:

• Student must be a current MCC student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.
• Student completed at least 12 credit hours at MCC.
• Student has a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA for classes taen at MCC..
• Student has completed or be in the process of completing at least one Economics, History, or Political Science course at MCC.

This scholarship is administered by the Social Science Department.