Mildred and Louis Resnick Scholarship Fund

Established by Mildred and Louis Resnick, this scholarship will be awarded annually to full time, undergraduate students who possess outstanding records of accomplishment and promise in the humanities (including all areas of anthropology, English, literature, history, geography, sociology, political science, philosophy, psychology or foreign languages). Although first preference will be given to students who are residents of Ulster County, residents of other New York counties will also be given consideration. Students should possess a cumulative and major GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Award
$2,000.00
Anticipated Total

Anticipated total amount over the full term of this award.

$1,000.00

Scopes
General Scholarships, Liberal Arts and Science Scholarships
Deadline
09/24/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please write a reflection on why you chose your major and where you hope it will lead you in life.
  2. Write a brief reflection on one outstanding record of accomplishment you have had in the Humanities at SUNY New Paltz.
  3. Please provide a written statement - Looking ahead, what effect will this scholarship have on your semester/year?
  4. Applicants can request a letter of recommendation from a faculty member by submitting the email address of the person you wish a recommendation from. You should notify these individuals to expect an email. You are responsible for ensuring the recommendations are submitted by the application deadline. Please use their newpaltz.edu email address if they are a faculty member.