The Rev. David Taylor
Endowed Scholarship at
Seminary of the Southwest
About the scholarship and the Rev. David Taylor:
The purpose of this is to provide academic scholarships to enrolled students of color with demonstrated financial need pursuing a degree in the seminary’s Master of Divinity program (as postulants of the Diocese—or of any diocese) within TEC or Diploma in Anglican Studies program.
About The Rev. David Taylor
The Rev. David Taylor served in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas and the Episcopal Diocese of New Orleans.
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Scholarship Criteria
A student who is eligible to receive an academic scholarship award provided in whole or in part by this Fund is defined as one who is:
Admitted by the seminary and enrolled full- or part-time in a Master of Divinity degree program or Diploma in Anglican Studies program;
Entering as a first-semester student or otherwise as a continuing student in good academic standing at the time of award;
Presenting a demonstrated financial need; and
Selected as an award recipient by the seminary’s director of enrollment or other authorized officer.
Scholarship Eligibility
In determining eligibility for an academic scholarship award provided in whole or in part by this Fund, the Seminary shall make awards in the following descending order of precedence:
Postulants of the Diocese pursuing the Master of Divinity degree;
Students within the Diocese enrolled in the Diploma in Anglican Studies program;
Postulants of all other dioceses pursuing the Master of Divinity degree; and
Students within all other diocese pursuing the Diploma in Anglican Studies program.