{"id":237,"date":"2013-11-22T14:28:50","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T19:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/foundation\/?page_id=237"},"modified":"2025-10-16T14:24:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:24:43","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/foundation\/friends\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Friends of Ramapo have annually awarded scholarships to Âé¶¹´«Ã½ eligible students. Funded from annual membership fees and proceeds from Friends of Ramapo events and fundraisers, these scholarships help students reach their greatest potential.<\/p>\n
In 1975, the Friends established its first endowment fund for student scholarships.\u00a0 In\u00a02012, the Friends of Ramapo started a second endowment,\u00a0the \u201cScholarship for the Arts\u201d<\/strong>, to specifically recognize students in the School of Contemporary Arts.<\/p>\n To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Friends\u00a0in 2023, a new endowed scholarship \u201cFriends@50\u201d<\/strong> was established. This new scholarship will honor the rich tradition of service demonstrated by the Friends of Ramapo and their work on behalf of the College by selecting a student that has actively displayed a commitment to community volunteerism. To date, the Friends of Ramapo have awarded over 350 scholarships valued at $550,000 to Âé¶¹´«Ã½ students.<\/p>\n The Friends of Ramapo Scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n Support the Friends of Ramapo Scholarship for the Arts<\/a><\/p>\n