Criteria for Scholars

Maxie Collier Scholars Program

1. State of Maryland citizen
2. Officially enrolled as a CSU Freshman or Sophomore and can spend a minimum of two years in the Program.
3. 3.0 minimum GPA preferred
4. Declared major in nursing, pre-med, psychology, or social work
5. Stated commitment to fulfill the undergraduate level requirements of an individualized professional training curriculum plan with a mental health focus
6. Stated commitment to pursue a career in mental health in the State of Maryland Mental Health System
7. Excellent or above average performance rating by instructors in the required mental health seminar- Emerging Issues in Mental Health and Well Being
8. High rating in a required personal interview, and on a required personal statement
9. Three letters of support from recommended sources
10. Official college transcript

Maxie Collier Scholars Program Coordinator
Coppin State University
2500 West North Avenue, Room 414
Baltimore, MD 21216

The Mental Health Seminar HLTH 105  is a graduation requirement for Maxie Collier Scholars.