Baptist Convention of New Mexico Scholarships

Scholarship Sponsored by Baptist Convention of New Mexico

Introduction
- All scholarships listed below are paid directly to the recipient’s college or seminary before the start of the fall semester. Funding is provided by wills, trust funds, memorials, and gifts from New Mexico Baptists to assist qualified students.

Aulick Memorial Scholarship
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: Students enrolled at Eastern New Mexico University who are participating in Christian Challenge (BSU) at ENMU; open to both men and women
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements: Demonstrated financial need; copy of last semester transcript; minimum GPA 2.75; three letters of recommendation, including one from the Eastern New Mexico University Christian Challenge (BSU) Director

Billie Holder Memorial
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: Undergraduate students at any college or university in any state; male or female
- Selection: Determined by members of the Billie Holder family together with the New Mexico Baptist Foundation
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements: Minimum GPA 2.5; financial need; three references required, one of which must be a recommendation from the student’s pastor

Bennett/McAfee Memorial
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: Students attending Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary or Eastern New Mexico University; male or female
- Selection: Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. McAfee
- Deadline: April 15
- Award Notification: June 1
- Requirements: Approved by the student’s home church; maintain a 2.5 GPA; active involvement in a local Southern Baptist church and participation in BSU activities; carry at least 12 undergraduate semester hours or 10 graduate semester hours

Jeri Sue Hollenbach Bauman Memorial
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: College or university students, male or female
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements: Full-time enrollment (12+ semester hours); member of a Southern Baptist church and in good standing with a cooperating Baptist church in New Mexico, or a former member who is currently active in a cooperating Southern Baptist church; students from other evangelical churches may be considered; preference given to those attending colleges or universities in New Mexico

Jessie & Phyllis Allen Memorial
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: College students only, male or female
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements / Preference order: Preference is given first to former members of Lesbia Baptist Church, then to students from Quay County, and thereafter to other students from New Mexico

Ken Williams Scholarship
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: Full-time students enrolled in an accredited college or university (any state), male or female
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements: Demonstrable financial need; include evidence with the completed application; submit a copy of the most recent grade report; minimum GPA 2.0

New Mexico Baptist Foundation Scholarship
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: Male or female students attending college, university, or seminary in New Mexico or elsewhere
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements: Demonstrated financial need; minimum GPA 2.5

O’Brien-Kollmar Scholarship
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: New Mexico students attending Hardin-Simmons University; male or female
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements: New Mexico residency and enrollment at Hardin-Simmons University; demonstrated financial need; minimum GPA 2.5

Sally McCord Fisher Memorial
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: College or university students, male or female
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements: Current member of First Baptist Church, Roswell, NM, or a former member who is now active in another Southern Baptist church, or a former resident of the Roswell area; minimum GPA 2.5 for the two semesters prior to application; demonstrated financial need

Tori Tremaine Scholarship
- Amount: Varies
- Eligible: Female students attending Hardin-Simmons University
- Deadline: April 15
- Requirements: Must be enrolled at Hardin-Simmons University and be the child of a missionary or a child of a mission volunteer, or be a mission volunteer herself

If you’d like, I can format these into a printable brochure or an application checklist for each scholarship.