SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY

SCHOOL

High school seniors, college/ university students, graduate students, and trade school students employed by a motion picture theatre that is a member of Michigan Cinema United are eligible to apply

Must be enrolled in college/ university, graduate school, or trade school within one calendar year of the date of award notification

EMPLOYMENT

Must be an employee of a Michigan Cinema United member theater and have been employed at the theater for six months prior to the application deadline

Must work an average of 15 hours per week at the member theater

Must still be employed by the theatre within one month of the scholarship disbursement

A committee of at least three Michigan Cinema United members review all applications and select up to three winners and an alternate
All decisions are final
Criteria used to select winners include grades, work ethic, and information contained in the application and supporting materials
Scholarships are paid directly to the educational institution upon enrollment or to the scholarship recipient
2025 scholarship recipients will be announced on or before July 10