Press Release from Elizabeth Humphries
Panama City, FL – The Gulf Coast State College Foundation is excited to announce they are offering “2nd Chance Scholarships,” an additional application period for GCSC students to apply for a Foundation scholarship.
This opportunity will give students who missed the first general application period a chance to earn a scholarship for the 2025-2026 school year. Any student who has been accepted to Gulf Coast State College for the Fall or Spring semesters is eligible to apply. Preference will be given to applicants who missed the general application cycle, or who were not offered or awarded a general scholarship during the first cycle. GCSC Foundation scholarships award students with up to $1,200 per year to be used to help offset the cost of tuition, books, or other related fees.
Scholarship applications can be submitted online by visiting www.gcscfoundation.org/scholarships. The deadline to apply is July 15, 2025.
For additional information or questions, please contact Dunkin McLane at 872.3810 or dmclane@gulfcoast.edu.
ABOUT THE GCSC FOUNDATION
The Gulf Coast State College Foundation, Inc. is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing scholarship opportunities and program support for students enrolled at Gulf Coast State College. The Foundation is committed to the belief that every deserving student merits a chance to continue his or her education regardless of cost.
The Foundation, with the support of individuals, businesses, other foundations, and grants has created and endowed more than 750 scholarships. For 52 years, the Foundation has served Gulf Coast State College by donating more than $26 million for scholarship and program support.
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