Guy M. Wilson Scholarship
The American Legion, Department of Michigan
Award Amount: $1,000
Deadline: 2026-01-05
Location: MI
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Grade Level: 12
Overview
The Guy M. Wilson Scholarship was established by The American Legion, Department of Michigan's Education and Scholarship Committee, which was authorized in its present form at the Department Convention in 1954. The scholarship program was created to interpret, promote, and develop materials for use by Zones, Districts, Posts, and schools to provide monetary resources for college to descendants of veterans and active duty service members. It serves as a tribute to its namesake by assisting Michigan high school seniors in pursuing higher education at accredited institutions within the state.