Burton L. and Rosalie P. Gerber Scholarship
Michigan State University Department of Political Science
Award Amount: $2,000
Deadline: 2026-03-01
Location: East Lansing, Clinton; Ingham, MI
Minimum GPA: 3.5
Grade Level: 12
Overview
The Burton L. and Rosalie P. Gerber Scholarship was established by Burton L. and Rosalie P. Gerber to provide assistance to a student who has shown through academic excellence and diverse activities that he or she has a commitment to public service, with a goal of joining one of the foreign affairs or national intelligence agencies of the United States. Burton Gerber is a retired CIA officer and an MSU alumnus. This award is intended to recognize students with an interest in international relations and national security, encouraging those who have demonstrated the capacity, motivation, and initiative to achieve their educational and professional goals.