New and returning students who plan to attend Wayne Community College for the spring 2019 semester may apply for Foundation of Wayne Community College scholarships in the month of October.
Scholarship applications are available in the Foundation office in the Dogwood Building on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro and or can be printed from www.waynecc.edu/foundation. Completed applications are to be returned to the Foundation office no later than Oct. 31.
Students seeking Foundation scholarships are required to apply for federal financial aid also and can do so online at www.fafsa.ed.gov or obtain materials from the WCC Financial Aid Office.
For more information about Foundation scholarships, contact Emily Byrd at (919) 739-7022 or esbyrd@waynecc.edu. To reach the Financial Aid Office, call (919) 739-6735.
The Foundation awarded 647 scholarships worth more than $400,000 for the 2017-2018 academic year. In addition to raising and dispersing funds for scholarships, the Foundation provides funding for innovative campus projects and employee recognition, and offers cultural programs for the community.
Wayne Community College is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, the college serves 12,000 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry, and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 70 college credit programs. WCC’s mission is to meet the educational, training, and cultural needs of the communities it serves.