Gordon and Connie Hanks Scholarship
Gordon and Connie Hanks have been involved in the University of Utah since Gordon’s graduation in 1967. Gordon and Connie have been involved in the College of Fine Arts, the College of Music, and the Athletic Department, providing scholarship and other support. They also have created and grown the JazzSLC/GAM Foundation, a nonprofit Jazz series in Salt Lake City. Connie is an active member of the National Honors Advisory Board. Gordon and Connie generously created an Honors College Scholarship fund in 2021. Applicants must be a rising junior or senior, majoring in Fine Arts, and demonstrate commitment to attaining the Honors degree with high academic standing.
- Award
- $2,500
- Deadline
- 04/05/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Are you a member of the Honors College?
- Will you be a junior or senior enrolled in the Honors College next fall?
- What is your major? (To be eligible, your major must be in the College of Fine Arts)
- Please upload an unofficial copy of your University of Utah transcript. If this is your first semester at the University of Utah, please upload a PDF of your current degree audit instead.
- Please write an essay that describes your academic interests and achievements, your career plans, and how you hope to use your education to improve your life and your broader community. (500 to 1,000 words)