Our Opportunities
Welcome to MCC’s Scholarships Online website! The scholarships listed below are made possible by supporters of the MCC Foundation as well as departments and programs throughout the College. Click on the scholarship name to learn more about each opportunity.
To apply to any of the MCC scholarships, click the gold “Sign In” button to begin. You must have an MCC email address to be able to sign in and begin your scholarship application. You should use Google Chrome as your web browser.
Please note: Once you complete the General Application, you may be matched to some scholarships for which you immediately qualify. Most scholarships, you must ‘Apply to’ and take additional steps. Scholarships that are currently “open” can also be recommended to you. To see a list of these scholarships, select “Recommended” under “Opportunities.” You must click on “Apply to” and complete any additional requirements in order to be considered for these scholarships.
Spring 2024 scholarship opportunities will become available on February 1, 2024. Please log in then and browse the 100+ MCC scholarships that are available!. Don’t forget to click the APPLY button next to a scholarship in order to complete your application. The deadline is March 15, 2024.
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Award | Name | Actions |
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$1,000 |
Lt. Michael J. Chiapperini & Tomasz M. Kaczowka Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2013 to support the next generation of firefighters as...
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Ended |
Varies |
M&T Bank Scholarship for Advanced Manufacturing/Optics Degree and Certificate Programs
Intended for STEM education, specifically to support MCC’s ambitious...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Magdalyn Cyganovich Memorial Scholarship for Paralegal Studies
Established in 2004 to provide scholarship support for students in the...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Marie C. & Joseph C. Wilson Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established in 1987 with a gift from the Wilson Foundation to provide...
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Ended |
$1,000 ($500 per semester) |
Marilyn and Chris Belle-Isle Fine Arts Endowed Scholarship
Chris, a member of MCC’s third graduating class and director of the...
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Ended |
Varies |
Mark Bogdonoff Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established by the Bogdonoff family in 1976 in memory of their son,...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Mark Harris Memorial Scholarship
After enjoying a successful career at Kodak, Mark Harris desired to give...
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Ended |
$1,785.50 |
Mary Cariola Scholarship
To provide scholarship funds for Mary Cariola Children’s Center...
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Ended |
minimum of $1,000 |
Mary P. and John H. Koch Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established in 2008. An alumnus and dedicated employee of MCC, John H....
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Ended |
$2,500 |
Mary P. Nolan Performing Arts Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2016 to honor the memory of Mary P. Nolan, loving mother,...
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Ended |
Varies |
Max Lubelle Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established through the will of Jack G. Lubelle in honor of Max Lubelle...
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Ended |
$500 |
MCC Alumni Employees Scholarship
Established in 2000 by MCC alumni employees to provide scholarships for...
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Ended |
$500 |
MCC Nursing Alumni Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established by the Nursing Alumni Association of MCC to help defray the...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Michael Capogreco Memorial Scholarship
To honor the memory of Michael Capogreco and to celebrate his love for...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Natapow Family Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established in 1997 and made possible through the Natapow Family...
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Ended |
$500 |
O'Hanlon Family First Responders Endowment Scholarship
Established in 2007 in memory of Cecelia N. O’Hanlon and to support...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Officer Daryl Pierson Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2015 to honor the memory and service of Rochester Police...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
OPTICA (Rochester Section) in Memory of Bob Novak
Established in 2015 to encourage deserving students to pursue their...
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Ended |
$1,500 |
Owen Schwartz Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
The Owen Schwartz Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Student with...
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Ended |
$1,250 |
Patricia Flynn Soltys Endowed Scholarship
MCC alumna, Patricia Flynn Soltys ’72, established this scholarship in...
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Ended |
$1,000.00 |
Professor Mitchell H. Redlo Commitment to Excellence Scholarship
The Professor Mitchell H. Redlo Commitment to Excellence Scholarship is...
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Ended |
$500 |
R. Carlos Carballada Day Care Endowed Scholarship Fund
Named in honor of Carl Carballada who served as honorary chair of the...
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Ended |
Varies |
Rebecca Glick Lubelle Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established through the will of Jack G. Lubelle in honor of Rebecca...
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Ended |
Varies |
Richard A. Neubauer Endowed Scholarship
Established in 1999 by the family of Richard A. Neubauer to honor his...
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Ended |
$1,500 |
Richard Zwitzer Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2012 in memory of Richard Zwitzer and support deserving...
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Ended |
$1,500 |
Robert E. Pledger Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2000, through a bequest by his twin brother, James H....
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Robert S. Brown Memorial T-TEN Scholarship
Established in March 2016 to honor the memory of Robert S. Brown, a...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Robert Zajkowski Music Scholarship
Established in 2008 in honor of Robert Zajkowski, a celebrated MCC...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Rochester Hispanic Business Association Scholarship
To provide scholarship support for academically promising Hispanic...
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Ended |
Variable |
Salute to Excellence Endowed Scholarship Fund
Created through individual and corporate underwriting sponsorship of the...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Sarah Bentivegna Endowed Scholarship
Established in 1998 in memory of Sarah Bentivegna who passed away in...
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Ended |
$500-$3,000/Year |
Scholarship Open Scholarships
Scholarships created through corporate underwriting sponsorship of the...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Sgt. Robert M. Skelton, Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Established in 1972 in memory of Sgt. Robert Skelton, a member of the...
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Ended |
Varies |
Starfish Scholarship Fund
Established in 2017 by Diane Shoger & Tim Coughlin to address the urgent...
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Ended |
$2,000 |
Suzanne Jacobs McKim Memorial Scholarship
To honor the memory of Professor Suzanne Jacobs McKim ’65, a member of...
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Ended |
Varies |
Sylvia B. Turner Memorial Scholarship
To honor the memory of Sylvia B. Turner, her lifelong passion for...
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Ended |
$500 |
The Ann and Helen Laughren Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established in 1991 through a bequest from Ann Laughren.
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Ended |
$1,500 |
The Babitz Family Endowed Scholarship
Created by Brenda and Paul Babitz, MCC Foundation president emerita, in...
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Ended |
Variable |
The Bernice and George J. Coury Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2017 to honor the memory of Bernice and George J. Coury,...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
The DiMarco Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
Created through individual and corporate underwriting sponsorship of the...
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Ended |
$500 |
The Don Beech ESOL Program Scholarship
To financially support students who are currently enrolled in or have...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
The Gerald Camardo Endowed Scholarship for Machinists
To honor Gerald Camardo and recognize his many years of work as a...
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Ended |
$2,000.00 |
The Martha Maher-Garcia Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2016 to honor the memory of Martha Maher-Garcia, former...
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Ended |
$1,317.23 |
The Richard E. Gray, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2010 in memory of Richard E. Gray, Sr., to support...
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Ended |
$920 |
The Women's Club of Webster Nursing Scholarship
Established in 2006 to provide an annual scholarship for an MCC student...
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Ended |
$937.50 |
Thomas C. Hetherington Memorial Scholarship
Tom Hetherington, an alumnus of MCC, devoted his life to the fire...
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Ended |
Varies |
Thomas T. Mooney Scholarship Endowment
Established in 2002 through the 13th Annual Salute to Excellence dinner...
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Ended |
$1,500 |
Tim Karnisky Memorial Scholarship for Firefighters
Established in 2014 to support deserving students and aspiring...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Tony Lambiase, Jr. Firefighter's Scholarship
Established in 2005 by the Lambiase family in memory of Tony Lambiase,...
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Ended |
$3,000 ($1,500/Semester) |
Wentworth Family Endowed Scholarship
The Wentworth Family Scholarship was established by Timothy ’80 and...
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Ended |