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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Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$1,500	Tim Karnisky Memorial Scholarship for Firefighters Established in 2014 to support deserving students and aspiring...	Ended
$1,000	Tony Lambiase, Jr. Firefighter's Scholarship Established in 2005 by the Lambiase family in memory of Tony Lambiase,...	Ended
$3,000 ($1,500/Semester)	Wentworth Family Endowed Scholarship The Wentworth Family Scholarship was established by Timothy ’80 and...	Ended
$1,300 ($650/semester)	David Raymond Coates Memorial Scholarship Established in 2000 by the parents of David Coates ’00, to provide...	Ended
$1,000	M/E Engineering, P.C. Endowed Scholarship Established in 2003 by Allen G. Casey, president of M/E Engineering,...	Ended
$2,000 ($1,000 per semester)	Richard Barton Memorial Scholarship Fund The Richard Barton Memorial Scholarship recognizes the contribution Mr....	Ended
$1,500	Andrew Pluta Endowed Scholarship Established in 2016 to honor the memory of Andrew Pluta and his legacy...	Ended
$1,000	Anna C. Price Poetry Scholarship The Anna C. Price Poetry Scholarship is given each year to a student who...	Ended
$1,500	Benarta "Bonnie" Glickman Memorial Endowed Scholarship Created in 2002 by Philip Glickman, brother of Bonnie Glickman, to...	Ended
$1,500.00	Christine Smith Memorial Endowed Scholarship The Christine Smith Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established to...	Ended
$500	Computer Information Systems Scholarship Established in 2011 by MCC Computer Information Systems faculty and...	Ended
$1,500	Dawn and Jacques Lipson Award for Nursing Excellence Endowment Established in 2013 to recognize and award extraordinary student nurses...	Ended
$1,000.00	Dilek Ogut Memorial Endowed Scholarship To provide a scholarship to honor the memory of Dilek Ogut ’00, a...	Ended
$1,500.00 ($750 fall semester and $750 spring semester of the next academic year)	Donald B. & Kathleen R. Borbee Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Business The Donald B. and Kathleen R. Borbee Memorial Scholarship was...	Ended
$1,500.00 ($750 fall semester and $750 spring semester of the next academic year)	Donald B. & Kathleen R. Borbee Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Human Services The Donald B. and Kathleen R. Borbee Memorial Scholarship was...	Ended
$1,000	Dr. Raymond T. Ruff, Jr. Accounting Award Established in 1995 by the Ruff family and the Business Administration...	Ended
$1,500	Education Design Lab Scholarship Established in December 2021 to support single mom students through...	Ended
$1,250 - $2,500	Educational Technology Services Endowed Scholarship Fund Established in 2001 by the staff members, friends and supporters of the...	Ended
up to $2,000 per year	Ellsworth M. Statler Scholarship Award Established in 1998 and funded annually by the Ellsworth M. Statler...	Ended
$1,000	Epsilon Xi, University of Rochester School of Nursing Scholarship The Epsilon Xi, University of Rochester Scholarship of Nursing...	Ended
$1,000	Finger Lakes Dental Care Scholarship To support future dental hygienists as they pursue their education and...	Ended
Variable	General Applied Technologies Department Scholarship General scholarship donations designated for the Applied Technologies...	Ended
$1,000	General Hospitality Department Scholarship General scholarship donations designated for the Hospitality Department...	Ended
Varies	General Optics Scholarship General scholarship donations designated for Optics which do not meet...	Ended
$3,000	Gilbert J. Hatch Endowed Scholarship Fund Established in 2004 in memory of Gilbert J. Hatch, a respected business...	Ended
$3,500	Hope Rising Scholarship Established in February 2022, to support the academic success of...	Ended
$1,500	Irene Kelly Mason Dental Hygiene Endowed Scholarship Fund Established in 2010 through a bequest from Irene Kelly Mason who was a...	Ended
$1,500	Jane L. Garr Endowed Nursing Scholarship Established in 1998 by Jane L. Garr ’68, an MCC alumna who became a...	Ended
$500	Jennifer Jaruzel Memorial Biology Department Scholarship In 1996 the Biology Department re-dedicated their department scholarship...	Ended
$1,250	John L. Dougherty Memorial Endowed Scholarship Established in 2012 in memory of John L. Dougherty to support deserving...	Ended
$2,000/Year ($1,000/semester)	John N. Warren Memorial Scholarship Fund Created in 2012, in memory of John Warren, an alumnus of MCC; funded by...	Ended
up to $3,000.00	Joseph W. Galasso Jr. Memorial Scholarship for Army Veterans Established in October 2021 to honor the memory of MCC alumnus and...	Ended
$1,000	Judith Gale Kowba Memorial Endowment Scholarship Established in 1984 by family and friends of Judith Gale Kowba...	Ended
$1,500 ($750/semester)	Jyoti and Mahendra Nanavati Endowed Scholarship Established in 2011 to recognize and celebrate the 75th birthday of Mrs....	Ended
$1,000	Linda Curran '79 Memorial Student Aide Endowed Scholarship Established in 2013 to honor the memory of Linda Curran, an MCC alumna...	Ended
$3,000	Lucien A. and Elizabeth S. Morin Endowed Scholarship This fund was established at the MCC Foundation’s 1992 Salute to...	Ended
$1,000	Marcia W. McDowell Hospitality Endowed Scholarship Marcia McDowell, a professor emerita of food, hotel and tourism...	Ended
$1,000.00	Margaret Wall Memorial Scholarship Established in 2017 to support deserving adult students in Nursing and...	Ended
$750	MG Car Club Western New York Centre, Inc. Endowed Scholarship Fund Established in 2003 by the MG Car Club of Western New York to assist...	Ended
Varies	Native American Education Scholarship Established in 2012 to provide financial support to deserving Native...	Ended
$1,250.00	Professor V. Sumati Devadutt Award for Academic Excellence Endowed Scholarship To financially support the academic endeavors of Rochester City School...	Ended
2,000.00	Robert "Bob" Novak Scholarship The International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) and American...	Ended
Varies	Rochester McDonald's Hospitality Endowed Scholarship in memory of Richard M. Guon Established in 2010 in memory of Richard M. Guon, to provide scholarship...	Ended
Varies	Ronald McDonald House Charities Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Memory of Ronald L. Bittner Made possible through a grant from the Ronald McDonald House Charities...	Ended
$5,520	Sadie L. Wilson Scholarship for Single Parents Established in September 2021 to support single student-parents who are...	Ended
$1,500.00	Sara Furguson Memorial Endowed Scholarship The Sara Furguson Endowed Scholarship is established as a permanent and...	Ended
$1,000	Sarah Jones Memorial Endowed Scholarship Witty, charming, larger than life. Intelligent, generous, a consummate...	Ended
$1,579 ($789.50/Semester)	Shivlal and Vijyaben Rajparia Memorial Scholarship Fund Established in 2012 to support MCC students who are motivated to study...	Ended
$3,000 ($1,500/semester)	STAR Power Endowed Scholarship for Nursing Students Established in 2013, the STAR Power scholarship is intended to provide...	Ended
1 award of $1,000 ($500 Fall 2023/$500 Spring 2024)	Sydney Koret Scholarship in Human Services Endowment Established in 1969 in honor of Dr. Sydney Koret, a distinguished leader...	Ended

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