College of Arts and Sciences - English

Complete Scholarship Name Application Deadline Date Contact Name Contact Phone Number Contact E-mail Address
Carey K. Smith, Jr. Award No N/A Christina Clayton claytocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded to a senior who has demonstrated the highest qualities of leadership, scholarship, dedication, and outstanding academic achievement.
Cile Moise Award No N/A Nicole Fisk 803.777.7528 fisknp@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded as an Outstanding Teaching Award for a graduate student in the English Department
Edmund A. Ramsaur Scholarship No N/A Noreen Doughty 803.777.5063 ndoughty@mailbox.sc.edu
Must be a graduate student in the Department of English.
Edward Nolan Endowment Fund N Noreen Doughty 803.777.5063 Noreen@sc.edu
Degree-seeking graduate student in English with demonstrated financial need.
Ellise Davinroy Book Award No N/A Christina Clayton clyatocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Demonstrated Financial Need
Euphemia McClintock Fellowship No N/A Noreen Doughty 803.777.5063 ndoughty@mailbox.sc.edu
Must be a graduate student in the Department of English.
George Walker Waring Award No N/A Christina Clayton claytocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded to two sophomores who have demonstrated particular ability for the study of English.
Havilah Babcock Poetry Contest No N/A Christina Clayton clyatocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded to the student who has written the most outstanding poetry as determined by faculty judges. Not restricted to English majors.
Havilah Babcock Short Story Contest No N/A Christina Clayton clyatomcm@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded to the student who has written the most outstanding short story as determined by faculty judges. Not restricted to English majors.
Irene Dillard Elliott Scholarship No N/A Elizabeth Smith 803.777.2137 Elsamith@mailbox.sc.edu
Annual Scholarship for students at USC on the basis of financial need and intellectual attainment. Award is used to provide teaching awards in the English Department for graduate teaching assistants.
J. Gordon Belser Scholarship No N/A Christina Clayton clyatocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded to three juniors for outstanding achievement in Literature courses based on faculty recommendation and GPR.
J.S. Reynolds Essay Contest No N/A Christina Clayton claytocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded to the student who has written the best essay in an English course as determined by faculty judges. Not restricted to English majors.
John Welsh Memorial No N/A Noreen Doughty 803.777.5063 Noreen@sc.edu
Graduate Student in English in good academic standing.
Dr. Ashley Brown Scholarship Fund Yes Meaghan Haxton 803.777.9734 mhaxton@mailbox.sc.edu
The recipient must be a worthy, full-time graduate student in Comparative Literature who has shown academic excellence. The scholarship recipient(s) will be selected by the CPLT Doctoral Advisory Committee. Expenditures from this fund will be approved by the Director of CPLT.
Heide M. Hilburn Memorial Endowed Scholarship No February of each year Dr. Ed Gieskes / Rachel Corbett 803.777.3743 / 803.777.2138
The scholarship(s) will be awarded by the English Department's scholarship committee to academically talented students majoring in English who have demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to students who intend to pursue a career in teaching. One scholarship will be granted each academic year.
Kathleen Rice Laurie Fellowship No January 15th Noreen Doughty 803.777.5063 Noreen@sc.edu
Worthy graduate student specializing in the teaching of writing/composition.
Magellan Scholarship: Discovering French National Memory in Religious Studies Yes March 31,2009 Lisa Saxon 803.777.7120 lsaxon@mailbox.sc.edu
Full Time Student wishing to study abroad in France to do research on discovering French National Memory in Religious Studies.
Maria LaFrance DesJardins and Estelle Duke Dove Scholarship No N/A Noreen Doughty 803.777.5063 ndoughty@mailbox.sc.edu
Must be a graduate student in the Department of English and be a resident of South Carolina.
Maximillian LaBorde Scholarship No N/A Christina Clayton claytocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded to four juniors for outstanding achievement based on faculty recommendations and GPR.
Merrill G. Christophersen Shirs Fund No N/A Christina Clayton claytocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Awarded to a student enrolled in College of Arts and Sciences
Nolte Graduate Assistant Teaching Award No N/A Noreen Doughty 803.777.5063 Noreen@sc.edu
A faculty committee selects 3 recipients from graduate teaching assistants in English who are completing their second year of enrollment in the department's doctoral program.
Peter Mackey Scholarship Award No N/A Christina Clayton claytocm@mailbox.sc.edu
Deserving Junior majoring in English with a GPA greater than or equal to 3.0. Special consideration for those with a cognate in Religion.
Smith Reed Scholarship No N/A Noreen Doughty 803.777.5063 ndoughty@mailbox.sc.edu
Must be a graduate student in the Department of English.