Tillman Scholars Program

The application for the 2020 class of Tillman Scholars, one of the most prestigious scholarships for veterans and military-connected students, is now open! The application closes on February 29, 2020. Apply now at https://pattillmanfoundation.org/apply-to-be-a-scholar/  and select apply as a partner school. As a Tillman partner school, UMD is guaranteed at least one scholarship recipient. Additionally, applying for the Tillman automatically places you into consideration for UMD's 50+ veteran-specific scholarships.

Being selected as a Tillman Scholar includes: 

• Scholarship
• Annual funding for academic expenses, including tuition, books and living expenses.
• National Network
• Access to a community of high-performing peers, mentors, and industry leaders.
• Leadership Development
• Opportunities to advance knowledge, skills, and experience.

The Tillman Scholarship is open to veterans, active-duty service members, and their spouses who are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree full-time. If you have any questions, please contact David Reese at dmreese@umd.edu

Read about UMD's two current Tillman Scholars:

Sara Olsen: https://pattillmanfoundation.org/meet-our-scholars/sara-olsen/

Joseph Filla: https://pattillmanfoundation.org/meet-our-scholars/joseph-filla/