Background

Thomas and Chany Chung established an endowed scholarship fund in 2000.

Eligibility and Selection Criteria

In accordance with the wishes of the Chungs, preference shall be given to a student who:

• is an economics major;
  
  
• possesses an outstanding ACT or SAT score, or in the case of a new graduate student, possesses an exceptional undergraduate grade point average;
  
  
• maintains good academic standing each semester he or she attends.
  
  
• Special consideration will be given to students whose native tongue is not English.

To begin the process of securing a Thomas and Chany Chung scholarship, please see the chair of the Department, Professor Richard Grabowski, in Faner Hall, Room 4121. To call ahead, phone 536-7746.

Other Awards Through the Department of Economics

The Department of Economics awards scholarships through three scholarship programs:

• Glenn W. and Cornelia Y. Miller Award
  
  
• Garrett E. and Susan J. Pierce Endowed Scholarship Fund
  
  

Other Awards

For additional scholarship information, visit the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Office of Financial Aid.