Michigan Service Scholars
Now available for the first time to students at Oakland Community College is the
Michigan Service Scholars $1000 Non-Competitive Scholarship
All students who apply on time will be accepted into the program. The scholarship is funded through a
grant from The Michigan Community
Service Commission and The Corporation for
National and Community Service.
In order to receive the scholarship, students must:
Contact MSS Site Supervisor, Dusty Rhodes
Dusty will be happy to speak with you in person by appointment,
or schedule additional information sessions! Just email him to
let him know when
you can meet! (lprhodes@oaklandcc.edu)
Apply on time
We will begin accepting applications in September 08.
The program is first come first serve, so applications might not be accepted after that time.
Meet Minimum Requirements
- Applicants must be 17 years of age.
- Applicants must be enrolled at a member institution of Michigan Campus Compact.
- Applicants must have a High School diploma/GED or College Transcript.
- Applicants must hold U.S. citizenship or other lawful authorization to work in the United States.
- Selected candidates must be drug-free at the time of their appointment. The MSS Program abides by Drug-Free Workplace policies.
- Some projects may require the use of the Members’ own transportation.
- Applicants must provide a current/working e-mail address
The Michigan Campus Compact is firmly committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation in its programs, activities, and materials. Please call (517) 492-2424 to request accommodations or to obtain materials in an alternate format.
Attend one training class
The 4 hours of training counts as part of the 300 hours! If we have enough participation, the training class will be held here @ OCC!
- Thursday, January 11th 5:00–9:00 p.m. Michigan State University (Brody Hall Rm.129)
- Tuesday, January 16th 5:00–9:00 p.m. Northwood University (Miner Lounge, Miner Residence Hall)
- Thursday, January 18th 5:00–9:00 p.m. Schoolcraft College (McDowell Center Rm. 200)
Complete 300 hours of Community Service over the course of one year
That’s only 7 hours per week if you served for 45 weeks!
Pease see our
PowerPoint show on MSS!
Download the
Registration Form!
If you would like more detailed information on MSS, please visit the MSS website: http://www.micampuscompact.org/mss.asp.