Orange & Blue Scholarship
Orange & Blue Scholarship (2023-2024)
U of I Community Credit Union is devoted to supporting higher education and encouraging the academic excellence of today’s youth. With this commitment in mind, U of I Community Credit Union has developed a higher education scholarship program called the Orange & Blue Scholarship Program.
Available to members who are college-bound high school seniors, the scholarships are designed to benefit students attending the University of Illinois, Parkland College, and other Illinois colleges and universities.
Through seven one-time scholarships annually, the Orange & Blue Scholarship Program will award selected high school seniors up to $1,000 based on the Illinois college of their choice for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Application
Applications for 2023 have been closed
Your application and all supporting documentation must be submitted by May 31st, 2023.
2022 Orange & Blue Scholarship Winners
Sylvie Leyerle
Centennial High School
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Grace Coffey
Blue Ridge High School
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Liam Potenberg
Central High School
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Grace Larson
Mahomet-Seymour High School
Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville
Ian Evenson
University Laboratory High School
Northwestern University
Morgan Smith
Villa Grove High School
Eastern Illinois University
Not pictured: Jonathan Gibson – Central High School – Parkland Community College
2021 Orange & Blue Scholarship Winners
- Atleigh Hamilton – St. Joseph Ogden High School
- Kathryn Currey – Central High School
- Leonila Liong – Centennial High School
- Gail Talavera – Centennial High School
- Brighid Zelko – Minooka Community High School
- Matthew Currey – Central High School
- Sarah Scott – Marist High School