Magellan Scholarship

The Magellan Scholarship Program welcomes applications from dependent children of full-time or part-time Magellan Health employees who have a minimum of one year of employment with the company as of the application deadline.

Eligibility
Eligible applicants:

  • are age 23 and under as of April 1st of this year;
  • are high school seniors or graduates, including current college students;
  • will enroll full-time in an undergraduate program of study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the upcoming academic year;
  • must demonstrate Magellan’s core values of evolving, standing tall, caring, delivering, owning it and winning together.

Evaluation
St. Louis Community Foundation will select recipients based on the applicant’s:

  • demonstration of Magellan’s core values of evolving, standing tall, caring, delivering, owning it and winning together;
  • past academic performance and potential for continued success;
  • essay;
  • letters of recommendation.

Preference will be given to students who have not previously received the award. The St. Louis Community Foundation will be responsible for final selection of the award recipients and determination of award amount. Officers or employees of Magellan Health Services play no part in the selection of award recipients. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please answer all questions that apply to you, even if they are not marked “required.”

Notification
Application status will be changed from submitted to either offered or denied in May. Applicants can view their status by logging in to their Scholarship Central account. The award will be mailed to the recipient’s post-secondary school, college or university in early August. Recipients’ names, contact information, college and major will be shared with Magellan Health personnel.

Contact Ellen Vietor, Scholarship Manager at the St. Louis Community Foundation, at 314.880.4960 or scholarships@stlgives.org

The Magellan Scholarship program, as a component fund of the St. Louis Community Foundation, does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, national origin, gender, age, color, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability.

Donor
Magellan Health
Award
$2,000
Deadline
04/15/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. To be considered for this scholarship, your Scholarship Central General Application MUST include your FALL transcript for the current academic year. The transcript should show your name, school, grades, and cumulative GPA. If you previously uploaded an earlier transcript, please upload a new transcript to your General Application and change your answer to the GPA question. If your college choice has changed, please update that on the General Application as well.
  2. Full legal name of Parent or Guardian who has worked for Magellan Health at least one year:
  3. Date parent or guardian began working at Magellan Health
  4. Parent (or legal guardian) 1 Current Employer
  5. Parent 1 Employer's City
  6. Parent 1 Employer's State
  7. Parent (or legal guardian) 1 Occupation or Title
  8. Parent 1 daytime phone number or cell phone number
  9. I will be attending an undergraduate program of study at an accredited:
  10. Have you previously received this award?
  11. ESSAY: Using specific examples, share how you demonstrate Magellan Health's core values of evolving, standing tall, caring, delivering, owning it and winning together.
  12. HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT: If you are in college and have completed fewer than 24 credits, upload your high school transcript.
  13. SCHOLARSHIP CENTRAL RECOMMENDATION: Enter the name and e-mail address of an instructor, counselor, advisor, supervisor or other similarly qualified individual who will submit a recommendation on your behalf. NOTE: As the applicant, it is your responsibility to inform that person to watch for an email sent on your behalf that will explain how to complete this process.
  14. SCHOLARSHIP CENTRAL SECOND RECOMMENDATION: Enter the name and e-mail address of an instructor, counselor, advisor, supervisor or other similarly qualified individual who will submit a letter of recommendation on your behalf. NOTE: As the applicant, it is your responsibility to inform that person to watch for an email sent on your behalf that will explain how to complete this process.
  15. SIGNATURE: By entering my full name below, I certify that the information I have provided is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and I authorize the St. Louis Community Foundation and its agents to examine, verify and discuss my academic records and other information that applies to the consideration of this application. My signature also signifies that, if awarded, I understand that it is my responsibility to inform the St. Louis Community Foundation of any changes to my college plans and that I understand that some portion of scholarship awards I receive from any source may be considered taxable income if the total amount exceeds the cost of tuition and course related fees, supplies and equipment.
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