GREENSBORO, N.C.–Summit Credit Union has awarded $58,000 in scholarship grants for fall 2024 and spring 2025 semesters.
Sixty-one students were selected based on their academic achievements, their involvement in school, and community- related activities. The scholarship funds will be used towards each recipient’s college-related expenses.
Since inception, Summit Credit Union has awarded more than $418,000 in scholarships and has helped over 420 students in their pursuit of knowledge.
“Thanks to the generosity of Elizabeth ‘Sis’ Hamilton and James ‘Jim’ Hamilton., we are able to continue our college scholarship program. As a credit union, we strongly support the pursuit of knowledge and educational opportunities and are proud to offer scholarships to our membership,” said President and CEO Sam Whitehurst.
Summit Credit Union offers scholarships to any member who is an adult or high school senior and expects to attend an educational program beyond high school as a full-time student.
Scholarships are given through the Elizabeth N. and James V. Hamilton Scholarship Fund.