RALPH M. AND EMMALYN E. FREEMAN PSYCHOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP

The estate of former Federal Judge Ralph M. Freeman and his wife, Emmalyn Ellis Freeman, provided a very generous gift to the University of Michigan - Flint; their gift has provided for the establishment of several scholarship endowments at the University. Former Federal Judge Ralph Freeman and his wife Emmalyn lived in Flint for several years and then moved to Bloomfield Hills in 1954, following his appointment by President Eisenhower to the federal bench. Judge Freeman worked in General Motors factories in Flint while attending UM Ann Arbor, and earned a law degree in 1926 from UM Ann Arbor Law School. He practiced law in Flint, and served as prosecutor of the City of Flint. He continued to hear court cases until after his 87th birthday. Emmalyn Freeman was employed for a time in the medical department of one of the General Motors factories. She was a noted horsewoman, and member of several social and civic organizations. The Freeman's were very active in local, state and national political events with the Republican Party throughout their lives.

Scholarship Guidelines:

1. This scholarship is intended for support of University of Michigan - Flint Psychology majors.
2. The scholarship is based on academic merit. Students must have a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average.
3. The scholarship is renewable, however, students must reapply.
4. The selection committee will be comprised of a minimum of 3 members of the Psychology Department faculty.

Scholarship Application Requirements:

Please return completed UM-Flint scholarship application materials to the:

Office of Financial Aid
University of Michigan - Flint
277 University Pavilion
Flint, MI 48502

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