Scholarship

Jesse McCutchen, Jr. Scholarship

The New School

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Avg. Amount Awarded
221
Days
October 15 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
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Description

The Jesse McCutchen, Jr. Scholarship was established by Vera G. List in honor of Jesse McCutchen, Jr., a New York City sanitation worker who rescued a female jogger from an attacker in Central Park. This scholarship is awarded to minority students demonstrating both merit and need. Students who apply to The New School will automatically be considered for liberal arts scholarships. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Office of Financial Aid at The New School for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust attend a four-year college
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian/Alaska Native students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in New York
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: African, Hispanic, Latin American/Caribbean

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