Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship

Who can apply

The Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen and returning students enrolled full time at a college or university in the Great Lakes states or Canadian provinces (Ontario or Quebec) during the upcoming fall semester.
You must demonstrate an interest in the environmental or economic applications of electronic communications technology, exhibit academic excellence and have a sincere appreciation for the Great Lakes and their protection to be eligible for this award.

About the scholarship

A $500 scholarship from Great Lakes Commission.

Awards

Number of winners: 1

STEM
Adult learners
Memorial
Undergraduate

Last reviewed October 27, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is the Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship still open?

No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications. Browse STEM scholarships or Memorial scholarships for scholarships that are open now.

Where can I find similar scholarships?

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Who offers the Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship?

Great Lakes Commission offers this scholarship. It reviews applications, chooses the winner and pays the award on its own terms. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.

How much is the Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship worth?

The Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship is worth $500.

Who can apply for the Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship?

It's open to college freshmen, according to the listing. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and Great Lakes Commission decides who is eligible.

Are these details up to date?

We last reviewed this listing on October 27, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.