The Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools (MACCS) announces a new scholarship program that will award a $1000 scholarship to six students per year. Eligible students must be actively enrolled at one of 37 MACCS schools and campus locations throughout the state of Michigan.

About the MACCS Scholarship

The MACCS Scholarships will be awarded twice per year, beginning in April 2013. Interested students should apply at careerschoolsmi.com/scholarship.  

Students will need to submit two letters of recommendation from a faculty member, school administrator or employer, as well as a letter of intent explaining why he or she is pursuing a career in their chosen field and how this will affect their life. Winners will be selected by a scholarship committee and recognized at the MACCS Annual In-Service on April 12, 2013.

“We’re very excited about the new scholarship program,” says Pat Fischer, MACCS President. “We look forward to recognizing students who have overcome tough obstacles in life to achieve their career goals.”

MACCS schools include:

• Art Institute of Michigan
• The Motion Picture Institute of Michigan
• Specs Howard School of Media Arts
• Ross Medical Education Center 
• Kaplan Career Institute
• Dorsey Business Schools
• Dorsey Business Schools 
• DeVry University

Source: MACCS