MacDonald Scholars Program

The MacDonald Scholars Program supports incoming IU Bloomington undergraduate students with a passion for civic engagement and a drive to create positive change in their communities and around the world. On campus, MacDonald Scholars connect with supportive staff members, community leaders, and one another through unique engagement opportunities. Scholars make a difference by completing a minimum of 280 hours of meaningful service every year, serving in the Bloomington community and in their home communities.

To be eligible for the MacDonald Scholars Program, an incoming freshman must:

Have demonstrated financial need, verified through a completed FAFSA on file