Gianna Esposito Memorial Scholarship

for continuing undergraduate students

The Gianna Esposito Memorial Scholarship was established to recognize a Photography, Music, or Dance student who has demonstrated interest in or engagement with a community-based not-for-profit organization. Students committed to using their chosen artistic field/major to enhance the mission and goals of a community-based organization will be given priority consideration.

Extended Deadline to Apply: March 01, 2024

Application will be available November 1, 2023. 

The Gianna Esposito Memorial Scholarship is open to:

  • Undergraduate Photography, Music, or Dance majors
  • Students who will complete a minimum of 30 credit hours at Columbia by the end of the Spring 2024 semester
  • Students who have earned a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher
  • Students who demonstrate artistic interest in or involvement with a community not-for-profit organization
  • Students who demonstrate financial need through a completed 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The 2024-25 FAFSA must be submitted by March 1, 2024 for Gianna Esposito Memorial Scholarship consideration.
Scholarship based on:
  • Academic and artistic merit
  • Financial need
Scholarship amount:
  • Previous amount was up to $3,500 (half awarded in Fall and half awarded in Spring)

    • Endowed scholarship award amounts are subject to change.
Notification of the scholarship:
  • All applicants will be notified by email in April/May 2024.

Questions?

Contact: scholarships@colum.edu

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