The Behavior Frontiers Helen Mader Scholarship is designed to support students pursuing a career in Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). With awards ranging from $1,000 to $1,500, this scholarship aims to make a significant difference in the academic journeys of dedicated students who are passionate about improving the lives of children with developmental disabilities and their families.
Scholarship Details
- Awards range from $1,000 to $1,500.
- Open to students planning to study Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or ABA.
- Undergraduates in California and graduate students in the Applied Behavior Analysis Master’s program at Wayne State University (Detroit, MI) may apply.
Eligibility Criteria
- Sophomores and juniors attending a California university
- Majoring in Child Development, Special Education, or Psychology with an interest in ABA.
- Graduate students enrolled in the Applied Behavior Analysis Master’s Degree Program at Wayne State University (Detroit, MI) are also eligible.
Application Process
- Submit an application of 1,000 words or less.
- Share your passion, aspirations, and commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families.
- Submit your application by the appropriate deadline:
- For California students: January 31st.
- For Wayne State University students: February 29th.
- Award recipients will be announced in Spring for use in the coming academic year.
Your application should focus on why you chose to pursue a degree in Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or ABA. This is your chance to share your passion, aspirations, and dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families.