Kathy Fennessey Kindness Scholarship
UPDATED 2024/2025
This scholarship was established in honor of Ms. Fennessey, who retired from Mesa after years of dedicated service to students, to support those who serve their community with kindness and a heart full of care.
To be considered for this scholarship you:
- Must demonstrate service to others
Award funds will be disbursed:
Immediate release of full award (May)
- Award
- $250
- Deadline
- 02/13/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- 2024: Please describe how you live a life full of kindness impacting the greater community and what you have gained through these expereinces.
- 2024: Resiliency Question. Please share the following: How you have exhibited resiliency in your life. Specific examples of a challenge or challenges that you have overcome. How this scholarship will have a meaningful impact on your educational journey. You do not need to include every detail, but please try to address each part of the question (your goals, challenges overcome, and what it would mean to you). (500 words)
- 2024: Community Service. Please share your experience regarding ways you give back to your community, this may include volunteerism, or helping out with family, friends, church, etc. How do you want to contribute to your community in the future? (500 words)
- 2024: Your Educational Journey. Please share the following: The educational journey that led you to Mesa, including what you did before coming here and what made you decide to enroll at Mesa. Your future goals, including what you plan to do after graduation from Mesa and what your long-term career and educational goals are. Why you chose your major or field of study. You do not need to include every detail, but please try to address each part of the question (your goals, challenges overcome, and what it would mean to you). (500 words)