Scholarship Undergraduate

Walter Carlyle Shaw Scholarship Fund

The Pittsburgh Foundation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
337
Days
April 1 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

Walter Carlyle Shaw and his partner purchased G.C. Murphy Stores circa 1910. The main office opened and remained in McKeesport, PA until the company was sold in 1985. The Walter Carlyle Shaw Scholarship Fund was created to provide scholarships to McKeesport High School graduating high school seniors. Preference will be given to applicants who can demonstrate financial need and those who intend to pursue the medical field, inclusive of veterinarian science. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Pittsburgh Foundation for more information.

Amount Details

$4,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Activities and Achievements document
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
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