About Us

Program Model

Students and Parent

Scholarship Components

Cooperman College Scholars awards 4-year scholarships to help students reduce financial gaps and graduate from college, including:

  • Up to $40,000 in scholarship aid
  • A high performance laptop, with warranty
  • Fully funded Pre-College Summer Academy, with a student stipend
  • Study abroad and summer course funding
  • Free ACT/SAT Test Prep Course
“Cooperman Scholars bring the richness of their backgrounds and achievements to the classroom and their campus social spaces, improving the educational experience of Franklin & Marshall College for all students. They also, in their close relationships with their Mentors, educate faculty and members of the professional staff about the real challenges facing many of our students.”
Maria Mitchell
Maria Mitchell
Professor of History
Cohort 2023 Cooperman Mentor
F&M College

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College Success Program

  • Financial Aid Advising to help Scholars apply for aid and navigate the financial verification process.
  • College Selection Advising to identify the best fit college based on professional and financial goals.
  • Mental Health Support via tele-therapy services to connect Scholars with licensed therapists at no cost.
  • Self Advocacy & Time Management skill building through researched-backed curriculum.
  • Conflict Resolution & Communication instruction to enhance Scholar ability to navigate difficult conversations, and to build strong communication skills.
  • Data Driven Check-Ins to surface time-sensitive challenges, and identify trends related to persistence obstacles.
  • Career Success & Professional Supports through partnerships that help Scholars competitively position themselves for strong internships and quality careers.