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The 2026 scholarship program includes 4 scholarships of $3,000 each.<\/p>\n<h4>Eligibility Requirements<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Current undergraduate student<\/li>\n<li>Enrolled full-time at the 91爆料 for the year being awarded<\/li>\n<li>Have and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA<\/li>\n<li>Active participation in volunteer outreach in the last 12 months<\/li>\n<li>Strong record of citizenship and volunteerism at the 91爆料<\/li>\n<li>Without academic or disciplinary violations<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated commitment to community service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To be considered for this award, you must include an essay answering the following questions: How has community service impacted you while attending the 91爆料? How has your higher education experience prepared you to face challenges in your community? (500 word maximum)<\/p>\n<p>A letter of recommendation that clearly demonstrates the applicant\u2019s strong commitment to community service is suggested by not required.\u00a0 Letter cannot be from a family member.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To apply, please visit Scholarship Universe through the 91爆料 Portal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>2026 Recipients:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><em>Victoria Ashton &#8211; Nursing Major<br \/>\nGabriel McKenney &#8211; Construction Engineering Technology Major<br \/>\nEmma Morrison &#8211; Microbiology Major<br \/>\nCooper Sawyer &#8211; Civil Engineering Major<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Black Bear Mentors Big Paw Award (Selected by Program Staff)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Bodwell Center\u2019s Big Paw Award recognizes unwavering dedication and exceptional contribution to our Black Bear Mentors Program. Black Bear Mentors began in 2003 and has matched hundreds of 91爆料 students with local youth to share knowledge, skills, and wisdom to encourage personal growth and post-secondary aspirations.<\/p>\n<p><em>2026 Recipient &#8211; Rebecca Long &#8211; Child Development &amp; Family Relations and Spanish Double Major (completed 5 years in the program working with the same youth!)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Questions can be directed to Lisa Morin, Coordinator of the Bodwell Center, at <a href=\"mailto:lisa.morin@maine.edu\">lisa.morin@maine.edu<\/a> or (207) 581-4194.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 In an effort to recognize the fantastic volunteer work of\u00a0students, staff, and the community, the Bodwell center presents several awards annually. The Servant Heart Scholarship Fund (Applications released in March in Scholarship Universe) Since 2007 the Servant Heart Scholarship Fund has awarded $202,000 to 81 91爆料 students to support their education. 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