Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa

There are two Boys & Girls Club of Central Iowa opportunities at Drake University. Both scholarships are awarded to undergraduate students (including those enrolled in Bright College) at Drake University who participated as a club member in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa. Preference will be given to members of the Greg and Suzie Burt Club at Drake University. 

Jane and John Evans Scholarship

Jane and John Evans Scholarship provides renewable scholarships ranging from $2,500-$7,000, per year, applied towards undergraduate tuition. 

Kelly Caldbeck and Ted Thoms Scholarship

The Kelly Caldbeck and Ted Thoms Scholarship provides a renewable scholarship of $1,000, per year, applied towards undergraduate tuition. 

The priority deadline to apply these scholarships is January 23, 2025. The application will remain open until May 1, 2025 and applications will be considered if funds are available.

To be considered for these scholarships you must:

• Complete an application to Drake and be admitted to the University
• Complete the Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa Scholarship Application

To Apply: Please login using your Office of Admission application credentials. (If you have not yet started your admission application, you must start it before you can setup a scholarship application. 

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PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE RENEWABLE (UP TO 4 YEARS TOTAL OR UNTIL A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IS EARNED) IF REQUIRED ACADEMIC STANDING AND GRADE POINT AVERAGE ARE MAINTAINED. For students entering one of Drake’s joint undergraduate/graduate degree paths, refer to the table below to see how undergraduate awards (including Fine Arts Scholarships) are impacted.