The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the FIERF Forging Foundation Scholarship to Benjamin Moede. The $500 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees, books and supplies.
Moede, of Monroe, is a 2002 graduate of Monroe High School. He is pursuing an associate of applied science degree in manufacturing technology at MCCC. Benjamin is the father of Marlee and Charlee.
To be eligible for this scholarship, a student must be pursuing an associate of applied science degree from any engineering or manufacturing related program in the Applied Science and Engineering Technology Division and must have a minimum 2.5 grade point average.
Applications for scholarships awarded by The Foundation for the 2024 – 25 academic year are now being accepted. The online scholarship application is available at www.monroeccc.edu/scholarships. Returning and prospective students are encouraged to apply now for over 200 available scholarships for the upcoming academic year. Students have until March 1, 2024, to complete their scholarship application; however, it is recommended that students apply as soon as possible. Not all scholarships are need-based or require a high grade point average or full-time status. Many are program specific and are available in all traditional and technical career training programs.
For more information on available scholarships and financial aid, visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/financial-aid or contact the MCCC Financial Aid Office at (734) 384-4135. If you are interested in information about funding a scholarship, contact The Foundation at MCCC at (734) 384-4214.