{"id":1303,"date":"2012-04-04T08:25:37","date_gmt":"2012-04-04T12:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alumni.virginia.edu\/?page_id=1303"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:46:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:46:48","slug":"alumni-family-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uvaalumni.org\/scholarships\/alumni-family-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Family Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Alumni Association Alumni Family Scholarship was created in 2009 to support the children of alumni attending UVA. The Alumni Family Scholarship is open to incoming undergraduate students whose mother, father, step-parent, or legal guardian earned a degree from UVA. Selection is based on merit and financial circumstances, and preference may be given to children of Contributing Members of the Alumni Association.<\/p>\n

The Alumni Family Scholarship award is $5,000 annually and is renewable for up to three years.<\/p>\n\n

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The deadline for this year has passed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Giving to the Alumni Family Scholarship<\/h2>\n

Gifts to the Alumni Family Scholarship Endowment help grow the fund and the number of Alumni Family Scholars we can support each year.<\/p>\n

Give to the Alumni Family Scholarship Endowment<\/a><\/p>\n

Named Alumni Family Scholarship Endowments<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Alumni Association is honored to administer two named scholarships as part of the Alumni Family Scholarship program. Both are named for Alumni Association employees who truly made a difference:\u00a0 Cynthia Darr Garver and Molly Bass.<\/p>\n

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Cynthia Darr Garver Scholarship<\/h4>\n

The Cynthia Darr Garver Scholarship was created in 2017 to honor the retirement of Cindy Garver (Col<\/abbr> class of <\/span>\u201980), long-time Managing Director of the Alumni Association Admission Liaison Program (now known as College Compass). The first Cynthia Darr Garver Scholar was named in 2018.<\/p>\n

Give to the Cynthia Darr Garver Scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Molly Bass Memorial Scholarship<\/h4>\n

The Molly Bass Memorial Scholarship was created in 2023 in memory of Molly Bass (Col<\/abbr> class of <\/span>\u201988, Educ<\/abbr> class of <\/span>\u201990) by her family and friends. Molly was the heart and soul of the Scholarships and Endowment program at the Alumni Association for 27 years and was influential in creating the Alumni Family Scholarship.<\/p>\n

Give to the Molly Bass Memorial Scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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