Interested in becoming a teacher? The Michigan Golden Apple Scholars Program supports future educators from college through graduation and into the classroom. It’s a great pathway for students passionate about education and making a difference.
Program benefits include:
- Up to $15,000 in paid summer professional development
- Hands-on training with top Michigan teachers
- College support, mentoring, and job placement assistance
- Real-world teaching and leadership experience
Eligibility:
- Michigan high school seniors (class of 2026) or college freshmen/sophomores
- U.S. citizens, eligible non-citizens, or DACAmented students
- Strong academics (holistic review)
The application deadline is March 1, 2026. Interested? Email Golden Apple Scholars for application information.
