Support the Future of Recreational Sports
NIRSA Foundation Scholarships
The NIRSA Foundation, in cooperation with the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association, is dedicated to enhancing the future effectiveness of the collegiate recreational sports community and to maximizing that community's impact on society. The NIRSA Foundation is committed to educational and scholarly projects that enhance leadership development within campus programs. Each year the NIRSA Foundation offers student and professional scholarships to attend various NIRSA educational programs.
General Information
Student Scholarships cover the cost of registration fees for the NIRSA Annual Conference & Recreational Sports Exposition. Scholarships are awarded based on involvement within NIRSA and on the applicant's campus, a detailed career objective essay and a letter of recommendation from a NIRSA Professional Member. Applicants are recommended to apply for all scholarships for which they meet eligibility. Questions concerning scholarship applications may be directed to the NIRSA National Center at foundation@nirsa.org or by phone
541-766-8211.
Scholarship Eligibility
- An applicant is limited to receiving one NIRSA Foundation Scholarship as an undergraduate student and one as a graduate student, with one exception: the Founders Endowment award may be received only one time regardless of student or professional status.
- NIRSA Foundation scholarship awards may not be presented to students either undergraduate or graduate, in consecutive years.
- Current NIRSA membership is required for scholarship application.
- Applications must be submitted by Friday, February 19, 2010.
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