Scholarship for Justice and Belonging in Business
Eligibility
Students enrolled in any graduate business program (excluding EMBA) at Xavier University, who demonstrate outstanding potential in business, and a focus on creating environments where all individuals belong.
Additional Perks
- Mentoring and career coaching through the WCB Dean's Advisory Board
- Networking opportunity at Cincinnati Business Courier’s CLIMB Awards ceremony
- Engagement with the WCB's Ignatian Belonging Committee and its initiatives
- Dinner with the Dean
Scholarship Commitments
- Attend networking and recruitment events
- Serve as mentor for future scholarship winners
- Participate in the planning of Xavier's DIL cohort event
Award determination
- Qualifying students will be determined based on their overall admission application
- Preference will be given to students who are currently not receiving other financial support
- Progress towards degree will be considered in the award distribution
- Individuals receiving tuition remission from Xavier University are not eligible
Application Deadline
Applications are for one academic year, i.e. Fall, Spring, and Summer I. Application deadlines are as follows:
- Friday, March 21st 2025, for award period Fall 25, Spring 26, Summer I 26: Preference given to returning students
- Friday, June 6th 2025, for award period Fall 25, Spring 26, Summer I 26:
- Friday, August 8th 2025, for award period Fall 25, Spring 26, Summer I 26: Preference given to new students
- Friday, November 14th 2025, for award period Spring 26, Summer I 26: Preference given to students enrolling in Spring 26