Crawford Scholars Program
Open to students in the Driehaus School of Business and the Eugene P. Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media, the Crawford Scholars Program is a prestigious three-year scholarship program offering scholarships, mentorship, and hands-on leadership training for future business technology leaders. With a total scholarship amount of $12,500 distributed over three years, this program of the Dr. Curtis J. and Mrs. Gina Crawford Institute for Business Technology Leadership offers high-achieving students the opportunity to accelerate their career development in business technology.
Program Overview
Freshman Year: Apply for the Exclusive Three-year Scholarship Program
See eligibility for qualifications.
Sophomore Year: Crawford Ethics and Technology Leadership Academy (EXCED 111)
Delve into ethical leadership and integrity through a case competition, executive speakers, hands-on simulations, and a consultation project.
Junior Year: Leadership Accelerator (EXCED 301)
Develop your leadership and career development skills through formal learning sessions, micro-learning experiences, and hands-on field opportunities.
Senior Year: Mentoring Program and Technology Executive-in-Residence (EXCED 113)
Accelerate your career with quarterly career coaching sessions and exclusive networking opportunities with technology industry leaders.
Eligibility
- Competitive application process starting at the end of freshman year.
- Open to undergraduate students pursuing a major in the Driehaus College of Business or Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media.
- Minimum GPA of 3.8 and have sophomore standing by Summer 2025.
- Must maintain status as an active student for the entire duration of the program.
- Formal application with essay questions and interview.
Benefits
- Earn multiple certificates and carry the prestigious Crawford Scholar name.
- Gain valuable experiences and visibility in the business technology field.
- Gain a competitive edge by launching your career in business technology immediately after graduation.
Apply now to become a part of this transformative academic hub and prepare for leadership roles in a rapidly evolving digital landscape!