Apply for the 2025 Tattar Scholarship!

Members Credit Union is proud to support the educational journey of our student members through the Tattar Scholarship. Each year, we award five deserving members a $500 scholarship to help cover their education costs.

Eligibility Requirements:

You’re a member of Members Credit Union or eligible to join (anyone who lives, works, studies, or worships in Fairfield County, CT can become a member with a $5 deposit)
You’re a full-time student, enrolled in or accepted to a college or undergraduate program
You have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
You can demonstrate financial need

How to Apply:

Request your application by emailing us at dreamsprosper@memberscu.coop
Write a typed, double-spaced essay (you’ll choose from two topics provided in the application)
Include an official high school or college transcript
Attach any additional information you’d like the committee to consider
Email your completed application and materials to klchartier@memberscu.coop by Monday, May 19, 2025
(Please write “Scholarship Application” in the subject line)

Winners will be notified on Monday, May 30, 2025.

Applications will be reviewed by our Scholarship Committee based on your essay, grades, financial need, extracurricular involvement, length of credit union membership, and any special circumstances.

Congratulations to our Five 2024 Tattar Scholarship winners.

Each exceptional student will receive $500 towards their future endeavors.

Katherine M.

A 2024 graduate of Greenwich High School and an AVID student, Katherine will attend George Washington University, aspiring to become a pediatrician.

Morgan P.

A 2024 graduate of Greenwich High School and an AVID student, Morgan will attend Quinnipiac College, with plans to become an elementary school teacher.

Reagan W.

Entering her senior year at the University of Connecticut, Reagan is on track to achieve her dream of becoming a corporate lawyer.

Adrian M.

Adrian will begin his physician journey at Johns Hopkins University, aiming to provide culturally competent care to the non-English speaking community.